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Napoleon's rise to power. (Brumaire coup of 9-10 November 1799)(Napoleon & Europe)(Cover Story)
Magazine article from: History Today; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...which he and his partners overthrew in the coup of 18-19 Brumaire, Year VIII (November 9th-10th, 1199) was either hated...gained prestige and wealth under it. By the time of the coup of Brumaire, however, even support from this quarter had largely been...
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Mack Reynolds' avoidance of his own Eighteenth Brumaire: a note of caution for would-be utopians.
Magazine article from: Extrapolation; 6/22/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce. Karl Marx, "The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte." (436) * It was 1984 when I somewhat illegally procured a copy of Mack Reynolds' Commune 2000 A...
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Tragedy and repetition in Marx's 'The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte.'
Magazine article from: CLIO; 6/22/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...All the events and characters in history occur twice, the first time as tragedy, the second as farce.") his Eighteenth Brumaire defines how the structure of tragedy controls the limits of finite historical being by repetition. Although Hayden White...
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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Abraham Lincoln: revolutionary rhetoric and the emergence of the bourgeois state.
Magazine article from: CLIO; 1/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; "Things are taking a revolutionary turn," wrote Marx in 1862: Lincoln knows what Europe does not know, that . . . New England and the Northwest . . . are determined to force on the government a revolutionary waging of the war and to inscribe on the star-spangled banner the battle slogan: "Abolition
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From Thermidor To Brumaire
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/3/1996; ; 700+ words
; Thermidor, the name of the month in the French Revolutionary Calendar in which Robespierre fell and the Reign of Terror ended, has become the name by which historians denote an era of waning revolutionary ardor. Conservative critics of the 104th Congress complain that it went directly from the
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Books: Farce of a mountebank continues to fascinate Napoleon III: A Life by Fenton Bresler HarperCollins pounds 24.99
Newspaper article from: The Independent - London; 10/17/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...forebear's seizure of power on 18 Brumaire and in the process broke the solemn...currents which made Louis Napoleon's "Brumaire" coup in December 1851 possible...himself. Napoleon Bonaparte's 18th Brumaire coup took place i
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Definitely not a fool
Magazine article from: The Spectator; 11/11/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...died at the chateau of Saint-Cloud, near to Paris, on 18 Brumaire Year VIII of the Republic (9 November 1799). In other words...the life and always calls him Napoleon. The coup d'etat of Brumaire falls a little over half way in this first volume of the biography...
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Napoleon Takes Power in France November 9th/10th, 1799.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: History Today; 11/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; THE COUP OF 18/19 Brumaire in the Year VIII of the republican calendar is generally taken to...country back to the Bourbons. On October 23rd, the first day of Brumaire, Napoleon's elder brother, Lucien Bonaparte, was elected president...
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Art after the end of art. (the irrelevance of ideology in future art) (Cover Story)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 4/1/1993; ; 700+ words
; ...ratified existence." Marx's jest appears in The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, which he began in 1851, and it refers...9th of November--the 18th of the revolutionary month of brumaire. Had Louis Bonaparte been a reader of Hegel, he would have...
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Classical CDs
Newspaper article from: The Sunday Telegraph London; 12/5/2004; ; 594 words
; Verdi: Les Vepres Siciliennes Bonhomme, Baran, Brumaire, BBC Ch. & Concert Orch./ Rossi (Opera Rara ORCV 303...characteristically Verdian baritone role of Guy de Montfort. Jacqueline Brumaire's Helene is less striking. The leader of the Sicilian...
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Brumaire
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Brumaire , second month of the French Revolutionary calendar . The coup of 18 (actually 18-19) Brumaire (Nov. 9-10, 1799), engineered chiefly by Sieyès, overthrew the Directory and established the Consulate under Napoleon...
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French Revolutionary calendar
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Eacute;glantine ): Vendémiaire (vintage month); Brumaire (fog); Frimaire (sleet); Nivôse (snow); Pluvi...months in which they occurred, see Vendémiaire ; Brumaire ; Thermidor ; Fructidor .
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Louis Alexandre Berthier
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...was established himself as a strong administrator and diplomat. In 1799, he participated in the coup d'etat of the 18th Brumaire, which established the Consulate. He received the post of minister of war, which he held until 1808. In this role he demonstrated...
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Vicomte de Barras
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...upon Austria. During 1798-1799 the French people began to tire of the Directory, and when Bonaparte seized power on 18 Brumaire (Nov. 10, 1799), the government had little support outside of the Chamber of Five Hundred. Barras, opposed to Bonaparte...
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Jean Baptiste Bernadotte
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...political general by the time of Napoleon's return from Egypt in 1799. He did not, however, take part in the coup d'etat of Brumaire (November 1799), which established the Consulate under Napoleon. During the 4 years of the Consulate he commanded first...
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