Overview :On an August evening in 1933, in a quiet, working-class neighborhood in Paris, eighteen-year-old Violette Nozi re gave her mother and father... Read More
Overview :What distinguishes history as a discipline from other fields of study? That's the animating question of Sarah Maza's Thinking About History,... Read More
Overview :From 1770 to 1789 a succession of highly publicized cases riveted the attention of the French public. Maza argues that the reporting of thes... Read More
Overview :Who, exactly, were the French bourgeoisie? Unlike the Anglo-Americans, who widely embraced middle-class ideals and values, the French--even ... Read More