02207cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500370014526400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850801430039952012360054253400450177865300220182385600430184599900170188847969UtSlPG20260610134113.0mcr n260607r2015||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7afr2iso639-1 4aDC1 aMichelet, Jules,d1798-187410aHistoire de France (Volume 1/19) 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2015 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2015-01-13 aProduced by Mireille Harmelin, Eline Visser, bsr, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net a"Histoire de France (Volume 1/19)" by Jules Michelet is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work aims to chronicle the history of France from its ancient roots through various epochs, focusing especially on the contributions and struggles of different peoples like the Celts and Iberians. Michelet seeks to present a cohesive narrative of France's development as a nation, highlighting not just political events but also the cultural and social dynamics that shaped it. The opening of the work introduces the Celts and Iberians, offering a vivid portrayal of their characteristics, traditions, and interactions. Michelet describes the Gauls as a proud and combative people, eager for adventure and susceptible to the influences of other cultures, while contrasting them with the more reserved and agricultural Iberians. This section sets the stage for a deeper exploration of how these ancient peoples, with their unique traits and histories, laid the foundations for the future of France. Through this lens, Michelet not only tells a specific history but also presents a broad philosophical reflection on the nature of cultural identity and national evolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aFrance -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47969 c88808d88808