TY - GEN T1 - Massacre at the Champ de Mars : popular dissent and political culture in the French Revolution T2 - Royal Historical Society studies in history. New series. A1 - Andress, David, 1969- LA - English PP - Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY PB - Royal Historical Society : Boydell Press YR - 2000 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_ocm52238466 AB - On 17 July 1791 the revolutionary National Guard of Paris opened fire on a crowd of protesters: citizens believing themselves patriots trying to save France from the reinstatement of a traitor king. To the National Guard and their political superiors the protesters were the dregs of the people, brigands paid by counter-revolutionary aristocrats. Politicians and journalists declared the National Guard the patriots, and their action a heroic defence of the fledgling Constitution. OP - 239 CN - DC170 .A53 2000eb SN - 0585443610 SN - 9780585443614 SN - 9781846150074 SN - 1846150078 SN - 9780861932474 SN - 0861932471 KW - Louis : XVI, : King of France, : 1754-1793 : Flight to Varennes, 1791. KW - Bailly, Jean Sylvain, : 1736-1793 : Death and burial. KW - Bailly, Jean Sylvain, : 1736-1793 KW - Louis : XVI, : King of France, : 1754-1793 KW - Ludwig : XVI. : Frankreich, König : 1754-1793 KW - Bailly, Jean Sylvain : 1736-1793 KW - Ludwig (Frankreich, König, XVI.) KW - Bailly, Jean Sylvain. KW - France : History : 1789-1793 : Atrocities. KW - HISTORY. KW - HISTORY : Modern : General. KW - Death and burial of a person KW - Atrocities KW - France KW - Festnahme KW - Paris : Marsfeld : Massaker KW - Tod KW - Varennes-en-Argonne KW - Politieke situatie. KW - Oproeren. KW - Massamoorden. KW - Paris : Marsfeld : Massaker. KW - 1789-1793 KW - Champ de Mars. KW - Corruption. KW - Counter-Revolutionary Aristocrats. KW - Jacobin Republic. KW - Massacre. KW - National Guard. KW - Parisians. KW - Patriotism. KW - Political Unanimity. KW - Treason. KW - History ER -