> You can Follow Philip Brady by traveling the world and the seven seas and experience life in other countries around the world during Daniel Morgan's time. You will also follow Joann and Marnie during those tumultuous times. There is also the Stevens family, a plantation owning family. One of their slaves is a teenage girl named Faith who is a genius and pretty much runs the Stevens family business. She goes on vacation over three summers and...
160, 000 people, a mix of resistants and Jews, were deported from France to camps in Central and Eastern Europe during the Second World War. Philip Nord addresses how the Deportation, and how it was remembered, became politicized against the backdrop of changing domestic and international contexts.
France in the mid-19th century was shaken by a surge of civic activism, the "ressurection of civil society". But unlike similar developments throughout Europe, this civic mobilization culminated in the establishment of democratic institutions. Philip Nord shows how France effected a successful transition from Louis-Napolean's authoritarian Second Empire to a functioning republic based on universal suffrage and governed by middle-class parliame...
The establishment of the Third Republic in France in the 1870s swept the nobility from power and established republican government supported by the professional classes, the peasantry, and small businessmen. Paris shopkeepers at first allied themselves with this new republican order but then broke away from it, claiming it favored the rise of large department stores that threatened their livelihood. The Politics of Resentment offers a broader ...