This second volume of "Département de la Marne, 1. série. Cahiers de doléances pour les États généraux de 1789" offers invaluable primary source material relating to the French Revolution. Compiled and edited by Gustave Laurent, the work presents the grievances and demands of the people of the Marne region as expressed in their "cahiers de doléances" (lists of grievances) prepared for the Estates-General of 1789. These documents provide a detailed snapshot of local concerns, economic hardships, and political aspirations in the lead-up to the revolution.
Researchers of French history, local historians, and anyone interested in the social and political climate of pre-revolutionary France will find this volume an essential resource.
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