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100 1 _aHolland, Frederic May,
_d1836-1908
245 1 0 _aLiberty in the Nineteenth Century
246 1 _aLiberty in the 19th Century
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2011-12-22
505 0 _aNapoleon and his work -- Fruits of peace -- Democrats and Garrisonians -- Emancipation -- Emerson and other transcendentalists -- Platform versus pulpit -- The evolutionists -- Appendix: Sunday recreation -- List of dates.
508 _aProduced by David Widger
520 _a"Liberty in the Nineteenth Century" by Frederic May Holland is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book explores the evolution of political and religious liberty throughout the 19th century, examining various governments and key figures that shaped freedoms in Europe and America. The author delves particularly into the consequences of revolutions and wars on liberty, discussing the philosophical underpinnings and outcomes of different regimes, such as Napoleon's rule in France and the political dynamics of American democracy. At the start of the text, the author presents his extensive study of political and religious liberty, detailing the deficiencies in various governments against the backdrop of triumphs in the struggle for freedom. He reflects on Napoleon's reign, portraying it as a complex mix of military glory and the shaping of political equality, but ultimately highlights the negative consequences of despotism on personal liberties. The narrative engages with the experiences of France and other nations during and after Napoleon's time, indicating a recurring tension between individual freedoms and centralized power while foreshadowing the broader themes of social reform and the rights of citizens that will unfold throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aSocial history
653 _aLiberty
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38373
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