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"This new study of Napoleon emphasizes his ties to the French Revolution, his embodiment of its militancy, and his rescue of its legacies. Jordan's work illuminates all aspects of his fabulous career, his views of the Revolution and history, the artists who created and embellished his image, and much of his talk about himself and his achievements"--
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Influence, History, HISTORY / Europe / France, HISTORY / Modern / 18th Century, HISTORY / Revolutionary, Napoleon i, emperor of the french, 1769-1821, Emperors, France, biography, France, history, revolution, 1789-1799, France, history, consulate and first empire, 1799-1815, France, history, restoration, 1814-1830, France, politics and government, 1789-1870, Histoire, Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)Places
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Table of Contents
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Preface
Acknowledgements
Prologue: Napoleon and the French Revolution
Becoming a Revolutionary
First Revolutionary Steps
Italy the Imperial Revolution
Egypt
Power
Entr'acte: Revolution and Empire
The Weapons of Revolution
Entr'acte: A Sighting in Jena
Napoleon at Zenith
Entr'acte: Napoleon and the Political Culture of the French Revolution
Catastrophe and Decline
Entr'acte: Napoleon Explains the Revolution
Napoleon Brought to Bay
Ending the Revolution
Entr'acte: Reputation
The End of the End Game
Death and Rebirth
Epilogue: Napoleon and the Revolutionary Tradition
Appendix: Some Remarks about Arsenic Poisoning
Notes
Bibliography.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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