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Francois Furet

François Furet was a French historian and president of the Saint-Simon Foundation, best known for his books on the French Revolution. From 1985 to 1997, Furet was a professor of French history at the University of Chicago.

March 27, 1927 - July 12, 1997

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The August Decrees were an improvised parliamentary reaction to an emergency situation. — © Francois Furet

The August Decrees were an improvised parliamentary reaction to an emergency situation.

Francois Furet

Francois Furet

For the same reason that the Ancien Regime is thought to have an end but no beginning, the Revolution has a birth but no end.

Francois Furet

Francois Furet

Louis XVI started to die on June 21st 1791. For his flight tore away the veil of that false constitutional monarchy, and once more confronted the Patriot party with the whole problem of the revolution's future.

Francois Furet

Francois Furet

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