The Age of Reason

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Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1951

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The period between the Peace of Utrecht and the French Revolution is brought into focus in this essay.

Frank E. Manuel was Associate Professor, School of Social Science, Brandeis University.

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Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	xi
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146

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