The Human Tradition in Modern France

by K. Steven Vincent

Book Overview

This engaging textbook provides a human perspective of the history of France from 1789 to the present through essays that highlight individuals and intriguing events that too often have been lost under labels and statistics. Students will gain an understanding of the humor and passion in French history from these original chapters by established scholars. This collection also relates the individuals, events, and controversies to current historiographical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0842028056
• ISBN13: 9780842028059
• Release Date: October 2000
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary