Political Consequences of the American Revolution
The American Revolution and its political consequences According to Gaucho, this time of revolutions is that of the Atlantic revolutions (America, France, then Germany). It is the end of the …
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The heart of the Ventre de Paris – Emile Zola
Le Ventre de Paris, published in 1873, offers abundant descriptions of the city of Paris. Here is one, found in chapter 1: “Now he could hear the long roll that started from …
Human justice and the death penalty
Excerpt from the poem The Scaffold by Victor Hugo (1802–1885) The star dropped its tear of light. Its ray, like a dart which strikes and rebounds, Struck the iron with …
History sheet III. 2. The crisis of liberal democracies
III. From one war to another (1914–1939) 2. The crisis of the liberal democracies → The colonial system —the domination of empires (legacies, organization of empires, societies within empires) – …
The dream of natural harmony
→ I. B. Slavery as a means of freedom from labor II. Respecting nature in its harmony A. The dream of natural harmony In Greek mythology, Orpheus was the son …