CONTENTS
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
vi
FOREWORD TO THE PRINCETON CLASSIC EDITION
vii
PREFACE TO THE BICENTENNIAL EDITION
xvii
I.
TWELVE TERRORISTS TO BE
3
II.
THE FIFTH SUMMER OF THE REVOLUTION
22
III.
ORGANIZING THE TERROR
44
IV.
THE BEGINNING OF VICTORY
78
V.
THE “FOREIGN PLOT” AND 14 FRIMAIRE
108
VI.
REPUBLIC IN MINIATURE
130
VII.
DOOM AT LYONS
153
VIII.
THE MISSIONS TO ALSACE
177
IX.
THE MISSIONS TO BRITTANY
202
X.
DICTATED ECONOMY
225
XI.
FINDING THE NARROW WAY
254
XII.
VENTÔSE
280
XIII.
THE CULMINATION
305
XIV.
THE RUSH UPON EUROPE
335
XV.
THE FALL
361
EPILOGUE
388
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
397
INDEX
405