Bücher der Reihe Etudes et lecons sur la Revolution Francaise 8 Volume Set

This pioneering eight-volume study of the French Revolution (published 1893-1921) was the first to apply nineteenth-century historicist methods to this subject. Aulard's work included thorough evaluation of his sources and critical commentary on earlier accounts. Volume 4 focuses on Georges Jacques Danton, a leading figure in the early Revolution.