French History

The History of France

Marie Antoinette: The Journey
Napoleon: A Life
Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution
A New World Begins: The History of the French Revolution
Love and Louis XIV: The Women in the Life of the Sun King
Catherine de Medici: Renaissance Queen of France
The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo
A Certain Idea of France: The Life of Charles de Gaulle
House of Lilies: The Dynasty That Made Medieval France
Les Misérables
Marie-Thérèse, Child of Terror: The Fate of Marie Antoinette's Daughter
The Oxford History of the French Revolution
Days of The French Revolution
The Rival Queens: Catherine de' Medici, Her Daughter Marguerite de Valois, and the Betrayal that Ignited a Kingdom
Blood Royal: A True Tale of Crime and Detection in Medieval Paris
Leslie Carroll
Motherhood had been metamorphosing Marie Antoinette into a more grounded and responsible woman. Her pregnancies had necessitated several months' absence from her usual round of gay amusements and she discovered that it was more fun to spend time with her children than it had been to play faro deep into the wee hours of the morning. But her reputation as a frivolous, extravagant ninny and the marital issues in the royal bed had already demonized her in the eyes of the people at all levels of soc ...more
Leslie Carroll, Notorious Royal Marriages

Will Bashor
Il n'est pas nécessaire de vivre. Il est nécessaire de naviguer. ...more
H. Will Bashor, JEAN-BAPTISTE CLERY: Eyewitness to Louis XVI & Marie Antoinette's Nightmare

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