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2. Empire of Merit

The July Monarchy and the Algerian War
  • Jennifer E. Sessions
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By Sword and Plow
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© 2016 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2016 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. List of Abbreviations xvii
  6. Introduction: The Cultural Origins of French Algeria 1
  7. PART I. By the Sword
  8. 1. A Tale of Two Despots 19
  9. 2. Empire of Merit 67
  10. 3. The Blood of Brothers 125
  11. PART II. By the Plow
  12. 4. The Empire of Virtue 177
  13. 5. Selling Algeria 208
  14. 6. Settling Algeria 264
  15. Conclusion 309
  16. Selected Bibliography of Primary Sources 327
  17. Index 357
https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801454479-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. List of Illustrations ix
  4. Acknowledgments xiii
  5. List of Abbreviations xvii
  6. Introduction: The Cultural Origins of French Algeria 1
  7. PART I. By the Sword
  8. 1. A Tale of Two Despots 19
  9. 2. Empire of Merit 67
  10. 3. The Blood of Brothers 125
  11. PART II. By the Plow
  12. 4. The Empire of Virtue 177
  13. 5. Selling Algeria 208
  14. 6. Settling Algeria 264
  15. Conclusion 309
  16. Selected Bibliography of Primary Sources 327
  17. Index 357
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