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Histoire parlementaire de France, Volume 1. / Recueil complet des discours prononcés dans les chambres de 1819 à 1848

By François Guizot
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A collected volume of parliamentary speeches from 1819 to 1848, framed by an extended introduction that interrogates three political generations (1789, 1814, 1848) and their aspirations. The editor charts debates over liberty and equality, reform and order, and the shifting alignments of parties and public opinion, arguing for renewed commitment to political freedom despite setbacks. Speeches and commentary together trace legislative arguments, administrative initiatives, and the tensions between social justice and constitutional government, offering a chronological account of political struggles, strategies of resistance to disorder, and reflections on the prospects for liberal governance in a nation recovering from upheaval.

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François Guizot

François Guizot (1787-1874) was a prominent French historian, politician, and statesman, known for his extensive works on the history of France and England. His most notable contributions include "A Popular History of England" and "A Popular History of France," which provide comprehensive overviews of their respective histories from ancient times to the modern era. Guizot's writings reflect his deep engagement with the political and social issues of his time, as well as his belief in the importance of historical understanding for the development of society. In addition to his historical works, he also wrote on topics related to Christianity and its role in contemporary society.

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