THE ORIGINS OF CONTEMPORARY FRANCE, VOLUME 4

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION, VOLUME 3.

PREFACE.

BOOK FIRST. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE REVOLUTIONARY GOVERNMENT.

CHAPTER I. JACOBIN GOVERNMENT

I. The despotic creed and instincts of the Jacobin.

II. Jacobin Dissimulation.

III. Primary Assemblies

IV. The Delegates reach Paris

V. Fête of August 10th

VI. The Mountain.

VII. Extent and Manifesto of the departmental insurrection

VIII. The Reasons for the Terror.

IX. Destruction of Rebel Cities

X. Destruction of the Girondin party

XI. Institutions of the Revolutionary Government

BOOK SECOND. THE JACOBIN PROGRAM.

CHAPTER I. THE JACOBIN PARTY

I. The Doctrine.

II. A Communist State.

III. The object of the State is the regeneration of man.

IV. Two distortions of the natural man.

V. Equality and Inequality.

VI. Conditions requisite for making a citizen.

VII. Socialist projects.

VIII. Indoctrination of mind and intellect.

CHAPTER II. REACTIONARY CONCEPT OF THE STATE.

I. Reactionary concept of the State.

II. Changed minds.

III. Origin and nature of the modern State.

IV. The state is tempted to encroach.

V. Direct common interest.

VI. Indirect common interest.

VII. Fabrication of social instruments.

VIII. Comparison between despotisms.

BOOK THIRD. THE MEN IN POWER.

CHAPTER I. PSYCHOLOGY OF THE JACOBIN LEADERS.

I. Marat.

II. Danton.

III. Robespierre.

CHAPTER II. THE RULERS OF THE COUNTRY.

I. The Convention.

II. Its participation in crime.

III. The Committee of Public Safety.

IV. The Statesmen.

V. Official Jacobin organs.

VI. Commissars of the Revolution.

VII. Brutal Instincts.

IX. Vice.

CHAPTER III. THE RULERS.