Description
Book SynopsisThis volume is a supplement to the editor's previous "A Documentary Survey of Napoleonic France". It contains 25 additional letters, laws, decrees, treaties and miscellaneous policy statements illustrative of administrative and governing norms and methods in the Napoleonic dictatorship.
Trade ReviewThe commentary and translation of these original documents enable students and scholars to read the original documents and not be forced to rely upon second-hand historical narratives which are essentially interpretations of those documents. ...a significant contribution to our understanding of the Napoleonic Era in Europe. -- Gordon C. Bond, Auburn University
The Supplement is welcome simply because it adds depth and breadth to the original, which was, if viewed as a teaching vehicle, a success in its own right. -- Gordon C. Bond, Auburn University * Journal Of The Association Of Historians In North Carolina *
Eric Arnold's translations provide a useful source for teachers of French history. -- Martyn Lyons, Professor of History at the University of New South Wales
Eric Arnold's translations provide a useful source for teachers of French history. -- Martyn Lyons, Professor of History at the University of New South Wales
The commentary and translation of these original documents enable students and scholars to read the original documents and not be forced to rely upon second-hand historical narratives which are essentially interpretations of those documents. ...a significant contribution to our understanding of the Napoleonic Era in Europe. -- Gordon C. Bond, Auburn University
The Supplement is welcome simply because it adds depth and breadth to the original, which was, if viewed as a teaching vehicle, a success in its own right. -- Gordon C. Bond, Auburn University * Journal Of The Association Of Historians In North Carolina *
