History Of Louis Philippe, King Of The French (1871)

The book ""History of Louis Philippe, King of the French"" by John Stevens Cabot Abbott was published in 1871. It is a comprehensive account of the life and reign of Louis Philippe, the last king of France. The book covers the period from the French Revolution in 1789 to the fall of the July Monarchy in 1848. The author traces the life of Louis Philippe from his early years as a prince of the House of Bourbon to his ascension to the throne in 1830. The book details the political and social changes that took place during his reign, including the July Revolution of 1830, the establishment of a constitutional monarchy, and the economic and industrial growth of France. Abbott's work also explores the challenges and controversies that Louis Philippe faced during his reign, including the rise of socialist and republican movements, the Algerian War, and the tensions between France and other European powers. Overall, ""History of Louis Philippe, King of the French"" provides a detailed and insightful look at one of the most fascinating periods in French history, and the life of one of its most complex and enigmatic figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.