A new foreword by Isser Woloch explains why this book has been, and deserves to remain, an enduring classic in French revolutionary studies"--

Professor Palmer's book is such a work" (American Historical Review). "The Challenge" took the story to the eve of the French Revolutionary wars; Volume 2, "The Struggle" continues the account to 1800.

Featuring a new foreword by David Armitage, this Princeton Classics edition of The Age of the Democratic Revolution introduces a new generation of readers to this enduring work of political history.

The book description for the previously published "The Age of the Democratic Revolution: (Two volume set)" is not yet available.

"A History of Europe in the Modern World, Twelfth Edition - The new edition of this long-respected book describes the conflicts, social changes, ideas, and cross-cultural exchanges that have shaped Europe's history and interactions with the ...

Combining concise accounts of specific nations and national differences with a wide-ranging, comparative analysis of international events, this updated edition of a classic text carefully examines the whole modern history of Europeans and ...

It is the thesis of this major work that the American, French, and Polish revolutions, and the movements for political change in Britain, Ireland, Holland, Belgium, Switzerland, Sweden, and other countries, though each distinctive in its ...