The Agony of the Republic: The Repression of the Left in Revolutionary France, 1848-1851

by John M. Merriman

dust jacket is blue and white with a street scene on the bottom half

298 pages, Hardcover

First published December 1, 1978

About the author

John Mustard Merriman was Charles Seymour Professor of History at Yale University. He earned his B.A. (1968) and Ph.D. (1972) at the University of Michigan. Merriman received Yale University’s Harwood F. Byrnes/Richard B. Sewall Teaching Prize in 2000, and was awarded a Docteur Honoris Causa in France in 2002, and the “Medal of Meritorious Service to Polish Education” (Medal Kimisji Edukacji Narodowej) awarded by the Ministry of Education of Poland in 2009.