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  • Napoleon

    Life, Legacy, and Image: A Biography

    by Alan Forrest ...
    From Alan Forrest, a preeminent British scholar, comes an exceedingly readable account of the man and his legendOn a cold December day in 1840 Parisians turned out in force to watch as the body of Napoleon was solemnly carried on a riverboat from Courbevoie on its final journey to the Invalides. The return of their long-dead emperor's corpse from the island of St. Helena was a moment that Paris ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Waterloo

    Great Battles

    by Alan Forrest ...
    Series series Great Battles
    Waterloo was the last battle fought by Napoleon and the one which finally ended his imperial dreams. It involved the deployment of huge armies and incurred heavy losses on both sides; for those who fought in it, Dutch and Belgians, Prussians and Hanoverians as well as British and French troops, it was a murderous struggle. It was a battle that would be remembered very differently across Europe. In ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Napoleon

    by Alan Forrest ...
    On a cold December day in 1840 Parisians turned out in force to watch as Napoleon's coffin was solemnly borne down the Champs-Elysées on its final journey to the Invalides. The return of the Emperor's body from the island of St Helena, nearly twenty years after his death, was a moment they had eagerly awaited, though there were many who feared that the memories stirred would only further ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Legacy of the French Revolutionary Wars

    The Nation-in-Arms in French Republican Memory

    by Alan Forrest ...
    Series Book 29 - Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
    A major contribution to the study of collective identity and memory in France, this book examines a French republican myth: the belief that the nation can be adequately defended only by its own citizens, in the manner of the French revolutionaries of 1793. Alan Forrest examines the image of the citizen army reflected in political speeches, school textbooks, art and literature across the nineteenth ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Death of the French Atlantic

    Trade, War, and Slavery in the Age of Revolution

    by Alan Forrest ...
    The Death of the French Atlantic examines the sudden and irreversible decline of France's Atlantic empire in the Age of Revolution, and shows how three major forces undermined the country's competitive position as an Atlantic commercial power. The first was war, especially war at sea against France's most consistent enemy and commercial rival in the eighteenth century, Great Britain. A series of ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Soldiers of the French Revolution

    by Alan Forrest ...
    Series series Bicentennial reflections on the French Revolution
    In this work Alan Forrest brings together some of the recent research on the Revolutionary army that has been undertaken on both sides of the Atlantic by younger historians, many of whom look to the influential work of Braudel for a model. Forrest places the armies of the Revolution in a broader social and political context by presenting the effects of war and militarization on French society and ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • Housing and Family Wealth

    Comparative International Perspectives

    Edited by Ray Forrest, Alan Murie ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Housing
    Originally published in 1995, this innovative collection provides a multidisciplinary and cross-national perspective on the links between housing, personal wealth and the family in contemporary society. Reasserting the role of the family and informal networks in housing provision, it counteracts a tendency to view housing issues in the narrow terms of market and state provision.The contributions ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 3, Experience, Culture and Memory

    Edited by Alan Forrest, Peter Hicks ...
    Series series The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars
    Volume III of the Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars moves away from the battlefield to explore broader questions of society and culture. Leading scholars from around the globe show how the conflict left its mark on virtually every aspect of society. They reflect on the experience of the soldiers who fought in them, examining such matters as military morale, ideas of honour and masculinity, ... Read more

    $148.99 CAD

  • War, Demobilization and Memory

    The Legacy of War in the Era of Atlantic Revolutions

    Edited by Alan Forrest, Michael Rowe, University of Northern Carolina ...
    Series series History (R0)
    This volume examines the impact of the wars in the Atlantic world between 1770 and 1830, focusing both on the military, economic, political, social and cultural demobilization that occurred immediately at their end, and their long-term legacy and memory. ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Jeriatrika

    The Rise And Fall of The New Puritans

    by Alan Forrest Smith ...
    A shocking side-effect has emerged: UX Jeriatrika, a condition with only one outcome - death. Governments call it "Unexplained" or "Died Suddenly." For most, it's too late. Over 7.1 billion people have been repeatedly vaccinated. All of those will die.A rogue doctor, known as "The Prophet," foresaw what was coming. His forecast was ignored. Secretly, he decided to find the cure before it arrived. ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Accidental Copywriter

    by Alan Forrest Smith ...
    I used to be a hairdresser. Now I make my money writing.It’s a coffee shop sized read. It reveals my whole journey into the world of writing great copy (accidentally).If you want more response with your copy, you should probably read it.If you want to become a copywriter. You should definitely read it.If you are a copywriter and want to go into another level, just grab the book and stop playing ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Routledge Companion to the French Revolution in World History

    Edited by Alan Forrest, Matthias Middell ...
    Series series Routledge Companions
    The Routledge Companion to the French Revolution in World History engages with some of the most recent trends in French revolutionary scholarship by considering the Revolution in its global context. Across seventeen chapters an international team of contributors examine the impact of the Revolution not only on its European neighbours but on Latin America, North America and Africa, assess how far ... Read more

    $107.99 CAD