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A reflection on the diverse ways Western humanity has attempted to escape its frightening history This book reflects on Western humanity's efforts to escape fro
The Terror
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Authors: Dan Simmons
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2007-03-08 - Publisher: Little, Brown

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The "masterfully chilling" novel that inspired the hit AMC series (Entertainment Weekly). The men on board the HMS Terror — part of the 1845 Franklin Expediti
The Coming of the Terror in the French Revolution
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Authors: Timothy Tackett
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-02-23 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Between 1793 and 1794, thousands of French citizens were imprisoned and hundreds sent to the guillotine by a powerful dictatorship that claimed to be acting in
The Afterlives of the Terror
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Authors: Ronen Steinberg
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The Afterlives of the Terror explores how those who experienced the mass violence of the French Revolution struggled to come to terms with it. Focusing on the R
The Beauty and the Terror
Language: en
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Authors: Catherine Fletcher
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A new account of the birth of the West through its birthplace--Renaissance Italy The period between 1492--resonant for a number of reasons--and 1571, when the O