Constitutional History of France (1890)

The book ""Constitutional History of France"" by Henry C. Lockwood, published in 1890, provides an in-depth analysis of the evolution of the French constitution from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th century. The author traces the development of the French constitution, exploring the political, social, and economic factors that influenced its evolution. The book covers the establishment of the French monarchy, the French Revolution, the Napoleonic era, the Bourbon Restoration, the July Monarchy, the Second Republic, the Second Empire, and the Third Republic. Lockwood examines the key constitutional documents and reforms that shaped the French political system, including the Magna Carta, the Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, the Napoleonic Code, and the Constitution of 1848.The author also explores the role of key political figures in French history, such as Louis XIV, Napoleon Bonaparte, Charles de Gaulle, and Fran?????ois Mitterrand. Additionally, he analyzes the impact of major events on French constitutional history, such as the Hundred Years War, the French Revolution, and World War II.Overall, ""Constitutional History of France"" is a comprehensive study of the development of the French constitution, providing valuable insights into the political, social, and economic forces that have shaped the country's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.