History Of Jacobinism

The book ""History of Jacobinism: Its Crimes, Cruelties and Perfidies from the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Death of Robespierre V1"" is a comprehensive study of the Jacobin movement during the French Revolution. Written by William Playfair, the book delves into the origins, ideology and actions of the Jacobins, a radical political group that played a key role in the French Revolution.The book is divided into two volumes, with volume one covering the period from the beginning of the French Revolution to the death of Robespierre. Playfair provides a detailed account of the Jacobin's rise to power, their policies and tactics, and their violent methods of suppressing opposition. He also examines the role of key figures such as Maximilien Robespierre, Georges Danton, and Jean-Paul Marat in shaping the Jacobin movement.Throughout the book, Playfair highlights the atrocities committed by the Jacobins, including the Reign of Terror and the execution of thousands of people, many of whom were innocent. He also explores the impact of the Jacobin movement on French society and politics, as well as its influence on subsequent revolutionary movements around the world.Overall, ""History of Jacobinism"" provides a detailed and critical analysis of one of the most significant political movements of the modern era. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution, as well as the broader themes of revolution, political violence, and radicalism.Comprising An Inquiry Into The Manner Of Disseminating, Under The Appearance Of Philosophy And Virtue, Principles Which Are Equally Subversive Of Order, Virtue, Religion, Liberty And Happiness.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.