Refugees of the French Revolution ï¿½migrï¿½s in London, 1789-1802

Name: Refugees of the French Revolution ï¿½migrï¿½s in London, 1789-1802
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ISBN: 9780230501645

ISBN-10: 0230501648

ISBN-13: 9780230501645

Edition: 1999

Authors: K. Carpenter

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The refugee population in London provides a snapshot of life in exile during the French Revolution. London had the largest community of émigrés. It had the most evolved social structure and was the most active political lobby. Britain, the only European country to provide the émigrés with financial assistance, was unique as a host nation because the British had nothing political to gain from offering their support. Yet, despite the contradictions and ironies of the Protestant British helping the Catholic French, this interlude, a short one, touched the very hearts of the two nations. Refugees of the French Revolution questions accepted interpretations of Emigration and puts a human face on…

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List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Ebsco Publishing
Binding: E-Book
Pages: 259
Language: English