Mark Traugott: 2 books
Armies of the Poor
Determinants of Working-class Participation in in the Parisian Insurrection of June 1848
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2017
In June 1848, two irregular armies of the urban poor fought a four-day battle in the streets of Paris that decided the fate of the French Second Republic. The Parisian National Workshops and the Parisian Mobile Guard-organizations newly created at the time of the February Revolution-provided the bulk...
by Mark Traugott
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2010
"To the barricades!" The cry conjures images of angry citizens, turmoil in the streets, and skirmishes fought behind hastily improvised cover. This definitive history of the barricade charts the origins, development, and diffusion of a uniquely European revolutionary tradition. Mark Traugott...