Publisher's Synopsis
""Ledru-Rollin and the Second French Republic"" is a historical book written by Alvin R. Calman that explores the life and political career of Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin during the turbulent period of the Second French Republic (1848-1852). The book delves into the political and social context of the period when Ledru-Rollin emerged as a prominent figure in French politics, advocating for democracy, social justice, and workers' rights. The author provides a detailed account of Ledru-Rollin's political activism, including his role in the February Revolution of 1848 and his tenure as a member of the Constituent Assembly and the National Assembly. The book also examines Ledru-Rollin's relationships with other key figures of the time, such as Louis Blanc and Victor Hugo. Overall, ""Ledru-Rollin and the Second French Republic"" presents a compelling portrait of a critical period in French history and the influential figure who helped shape it.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.
