Jacques Pierre Brissot in America and France, 1788-1793 In Search of Better Worlds |
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| Author:
| Oliver, Bette W. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-3533-5 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2016 |
| Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $103.00 |
Book Description:
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This study examines Jacques Pierre Brissot (1754-1793), the influential journalist and Girondin politician who championed the new American republic as an example for the French revolutionary government to follow. It focuses on his life from his visit to the United States in 1788 to his execution in 1793.
This study examines Jacques Pierre Brissot (1754-1793), the influential journalist and Girondin politician who championed the new American republic as an example for the French revolutionary government to follow. It focuses on his life from his visit to the United States in 1788 to his execution in 1793.