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The evolution of the French people / by Seignobos, Charles, 1854-1942

The fall of France : the Nazi invasion of 1940 by Jackson, Julian

Table of Contents: “…The Politics of Defeat; 4. The French People at War; PART II: CAUSES, CONSEQUENCES, AND COUNTERFACTUALS; 5. …”
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Marie-Antoinette : the Queen and the French Revolution by Pédretti, Benoît-J

Table of Contents: “…Marie-Antoinette; Key information; Introduction; The life of Marie-Antoinette; A young archduchess in Vienna (1755-1770); A dauphine at Versailles (1770-1774); A queen of France (1774-1789); A woman in trouble (1789-1793); Context; France and Austria in the second half of the 18th century; The court; Significant moments; Portrait; The Affair of the Diamond Necklace; The Flight to Varennes; The trial of the Widow Capet; Impact; Marie-Antoinette's descendants; A break between the monarchy and the French people; Myth and controversy; Summary; Find out more.…”
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The French Revolution by McPhee, Peter, 1948-

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Divide and Conquer.

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Civil disabilities : citizenship, membership, and belonging

Table of Contents: “…Abel -- Screening disabilities: visual fields, public culture, and the atypical mind in the twenty-first century / Faye Ginsburg and Rayna Rapp -- Social confluence and citizenship: a view from the intersection of music and disability / Alex Lubet -- Our ancestors the sighted: making blind people French and French people blind, 1750-1991 / Catherine Kudlick -- Citizenship and the family: parents of children with disabilities, the pursuit of rights, and paternalism / Allsion C. …”
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A people's history of modern Europe by Pelz, William A.

Table of Contents: “…The rise of the third estate: The French people revolt -- 5. Becoming an appendage to the machine: the revolution in production -- 6. …”
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Housing Young People. by Forrest, Ray

Table of Contents: “…4 The housing transitions of young people in Australia: change, continuity and challenge5 The living arrangements of just-married young adults in Taiwan; Part II Housing affordability and youth housing trajectories; 6 Youth housing and exclusion in Sweden; 7 Homeownership, cohort trajectories and Hong Kong's post-eighties generation; 8 Youth housing problems in China; Part III Economic change and generational fractures; 9 Housing and generational fractures in Japan; 10 Residential trajectories of young French people: the French generation gap…”
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Famous authors. / Hugo

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Léon Blum : for all mankind

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The two worlds of France : Paris and the France beyond.

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The defence of French : a language in crisis? / Defense of French by Adamson, Robin

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Fleeing Hitler : France 1940 by Diamond, Hanna, 1962-

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A stranger in Paris : Germany's role in republican France, 1870-1940 by Mitchell, Allan, 1933-

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Citizen emperor : Napoleon in power by Dwyer, Philip G.

Table of Contents: “…The Conservative Turn; The Men of the Revolution Have Nothing to Fear; The Imagination of the French People; Pots of Butter and Malcontent Republicans; An Aura of Fear; A Republic in Uniform; Weeping Tears of Blood; Six Centuries of Outrage to Avenge; 7. …”
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British propaganda to France, 1940-1944 : machinery, method and message by Brooks, Tim (Timothy William)

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The nearness of others : searching for tact and contact in the age of HIV by Caron, David

Table of Contents: “…Episode; Truth and Torture; Dining with French People; Encountering the Strange.…”
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Into Battle, 1941 by Churchill, Winston S.

Table of Contents: “…THE TRAGEDY OF THE FRENCH FLEET, House of Commons, July 4, 1940THE WAR OF THE UNKNOWN WARRIORS, Address Broadcast July 14, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, August 20, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, September 5, 1940; EVERY MAN TO HIS POST, Address Broadcast September 11, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, September 17, 1940; THE WAR SITUATION, House of Commons, October 8, 1940; LEADERSHIP OF THE PARTY, Caxton Hall, London, October 9, 1940; TO THE FRENCH PEOPLE, Address Broadcast to France in French and English, October 21, 1940…”
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Recent social trends in France, 1960-1990

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