Description:Palmer's most important work of historical scholarship is The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800. Published in 2 volumes: The Challenge ('59) which won the Bancroft Prize in History & The Struggle ('64). This masterwork traced the growth of two competing forces--ideas of democracy & equality, on one hand, & the growing power of aristocracies in society, on the other--& the extraordinary results of the collision between these forces, including both the American & French Revolutions. The book foreshadowed the development in the 1990s & early 2000s of ideas of Atlantic history & global history, & remains to this day a valuable resource for scholars. In 1971 he published a slightly revised & condensed version of the 2nd volume as The World of the French Revolution.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800. To get started finding The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
1144
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Princeton University Press (NJ)
Release
1964
ISBN
The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800
Description: Palmer's most important work of historical scholarship is The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800. Published in 2 volumes: The Challenge ('59) which won the Bancroft Prize in History & The Struggle ('64). This masterwork traced the growth of two competing forces--ideas of democracy & equality, on one hand, & the growing power of aristocracies in society, on the other--& the extraordinary results of the collision between these forces, including both the American & French Revolutions. The book foreshadowed the development in the 1990s & early 2000s of ideas of Atlantic history & global history, & remains to this day a valuable resource for scholars. In 1971 he published a slightly revised & condensed version of the 2nd volume as The World of the French Revolution.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800. To get started finding The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe & America 1760-1800, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.