The debate on the trial and the condemnation of Louis XVI during the 18th century and their consequences

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   03/13/2006   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Moreover, according to the scapegoat theory, the death of the king would trigger the birth of the republic with the destruction of the sacred. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The debate on the trial and the condemnation of Louis XVI during the 18th Century and their consequences. Anger towards the King . Xenophobia's role. The storming of the royal palace of the Tuileries . The important disagreements . The...»

Radicalization of the French Revolution, from 1789 to the end of 1794

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Even if this rise in the price of bread was due to bad weather conditions, people made the monarchy the scapegoat for their dreadful living conditions. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Discussing the radicalization of the French Revolution.. La Prise de la Bastille by Jacques Godechot.. Violence in the French Revolution.. The rise in the price of bread.. Economic questions.. The conception of liberty and...»

What to call the genocides of the Second World War and why?

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Presentation   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « Their massacre was led by pure ideological motivations, and not by economic or political interests; the Jews did not represent a scapegoat, but were guilty ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The controversy about the proper name to give to the genocides perpetrated by the Nazis.. The sensitivity of the name's issue . Genocide/Genocides.. The official definition of the term 'genocide'.. The beginning of the 'Genocide...»

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