Nobility and patrimony in modern France 1526120518, 9781526120519

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Nobility and patrimony in modern France
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The mature nationalism that fueled the French Revolution grew from patriotic sensibilities fostered over the course of a

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Nobility Lost is a cultural history of the Seven Years' War in French-claimed North America, focused on the meaning

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Contrary to early modern patriarchal assumptions, this study argues that rather trying to impose obedience or enclosure

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Focuses on a period in history from 1872-1940 when France's governmental institutions were transformed by the devel

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