Napoleon and the Age of Nationalism
@article{Kohn1950NapoleonAT, title={Napoleon and the Age of Nationalism}, author={H. Kohn}, journal={The Journal of Modern History}, year={1950}, volume={22}, pages={21 - 37} }
A SINCERE patriotism, a deep attachment to the soil and people of France, inspired Robespierre. It provided a moving lyrical undertone to the tragic sternness of his reports: "Yes, this delightful land which we inhabit and which nature caresses with love is made tobe the domain of liberty and happiness; this sensitive and proud people is truly born for glory and virtue. O my fatherland, if fate had caused me to be born in a foreign and distant country, I would have addressed heaven continuously… CONTINUE READING
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