The Last Revolutionaries: The Conspiracy Trial of Gracchus Babeuf and the Equals

by Laura Mason

The story of a poor man and radical activist who fought to revive the French Revolution, and whose failure heralded the republic's defeat

"Very much a book for our times. Mason's retelling of the trial of Gracchus Babeuf and the French Revolution shows how democracies end. Historians of revolutions and all those concerned with the arc of social justice movements have much to learn from this remarkable story."--Sophia Rosenfeld, University...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300259557
• ISBN13: 9780300259551
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.23 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.6"