The End(s) of Revolution
Symposium
Howard Brown, Laurent Dubois, Jill Lepore,
April 25, 2014
2:00-5:00pm Mandel G03News
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- American Revolution
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- charlotte smith
- citizen
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- french revolution
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- haitian constitution
- Haitian Revolution
- helen maria williams
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- Threads in the Age of Revolution
- Toussaint Louverture
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- William Wordsworth
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Tag Archives: Revolution
Liberty! or Liberty? // Revolution! or Revolution?
We concluded our Age of Revolution seminar by walking Boston’s landmark Freedom Trail with historians and guides from the Boston National Historical Park Service and the Bostonian Society. Nat Sheildly, a historian from the Bostonian Society, discussed the challenges he … Continue reading
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Tagged definitions, freedom trail, liberty, Revolution, Threads in the Age of Revolution
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Conceptualizing Revolution: A Preliminary Sketch
Whenever we speak of ‘revolution,’ we find it extremely difficult to clarify what we mean by it. And this is what happened in our first session in which we tried but failed to reach consensus on the meaning(s) of revolution. … Continue reading
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Tagged Definition, Historiography, Narrative, Revolution, Subjectivity
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