Tocqueville Memoirs

Author: Alexis de Tocqueville
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Publish Date: 2004-10-01
Features: The author, as a participant and former Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Second Republic, recalls a series of significant events following the February Revolution of 1848 in France, and offers comments on some of the important political figures at the time. This adds a valuable historical record to the study of the 1848 Revolution for future researchers. At the same time, it provides rare material for those studying this renowned political scientist, historian, and politician, the author of Democracy in America and The Old Regime and the French Revolution.