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Online journal for the history of #revolutions, #revolutionaries, & the idea of “revolution” itself. Est. by Bryan Banks & @cindyermus.bsky.social.

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Next up for the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era's Selected Papers is Colin Mathison's "From Subjects to Citizens: The West Florida Revolt in the Age of Revolutions"! ageofrevolutions.com/2024/07/08/f...

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From the @ageofrevolutions.bsky.social archive, Emily Sneff writes about the tradition of publishing the Declaration of Independence in "Convulsions Within: When Printing the Declaration of Independence Turns Partisan." ageofrevolutions.com/2018/07/04/c...

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Revolutionary symbols provided later revolutionaries with a way to communicate certain goals, Guiseppe Perelli argues, but they were also regularly appropriated for other, perhaps, less ideological purposes too. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/06/03/l...

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In the recent issue of French History Journal Charles Walton and Cathy McClive edited an issue in honor of Colin Jones. The three of them met to discuss the issue, Jones's life as a historian, and the future of the field. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/05/27/r...

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Alex Belovsky explores how memory forms after battle in our next essay from the Selected Papers of the
Consortium on the Revolutionary Era, entitled "Bringing Order Out of Chaos." ageofrevolutions.com/2024/05/20/b...

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Read this thing I wrote! It includes some research and some memorial!

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Next up from the Consortium on the Revolutionary Era's Selected Papers is Wayne Hanley's paper on the complicated legacy of Michel Ney, a critical figure of the Napoleonic wars and one whose legacy is fraught. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/04/15/m...

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AoR is happy to publish the first paper from the
Consortium on the Revolutionary Era's Selected Papers (2023). "Blood Drinker Kerblay and a French Émigré Network in South Carolina" by Suzanne Krebsbach. ageofrevolutions.com/2024/04/08/d...

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"The Black Cockade and the Tricolor: Space and Place in New York City’s Responses to the French Revolution" by
Mike Rapport. Published in conjunction with the Commission internationale d’histoire de la Révolution française (CIHRF). ageofrevolutions.com/2024/03/04/t...

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Writing histories of the enslaved requires a critical eye.
@drsepinwall.bsky.social reviews Sarah E. Johnson's 𝐸𝑛𝑐𝑦𝑐𝑙𝑜𝑝𝑒́𝑑𝑖𝑒 𝑛𝑜𝑖𝑟𝑒: 𝑇ℎ𝑒 𝑀𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑢 𝑑𝑒 𝑆𝑎𝑖𝑛𝑡-𝑀𝑒́𝑟𝑦'𝑠 𝐼𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑐𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙 𝑊𝑜𝑟𝑙𝑑 (UNC Press). ageofrevolutions.com/2024/02/12/f...

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Glad to see that the collective effort to memorialize Marie-Louise Christophe (née Coidavid), 1st female head of state of African descent in the postcolonial Americas, has received some attention.

Here's the article: ageofrevolutions.com/2023/08/07/r...

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Much good stuff here. And it’s gratifying to see my piece on the botanical background of the “Join, or Die” and “Don’t Tread on Me” snakes continues to nest among the site’s most revisited articles.

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Every year, we publish a list of the top 10 most viewed articles of that year! Here are the top 10 articles published in 2023 AND the top 10 most revisited articles published from 2015-2022. Enjoy! ageofrevolutions.com/2023/12/18/t...

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What a great review! I haven't seen the movie yet, but I feel this review has been written for me.

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Gregory Afinogenov explores how representations of the Bourbon's exile period helped their supporters reconnect with their pre-revolutionary past in "Learning and Forgetting: Picturing the Bourbons in Exile." ageofrevolutions.com/2023/10/23/l...

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Hi Eric, the issue should be fixed. Thanks again for alerting us to the problem! Happy reading!

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