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  2. French Revolution - Wikipedia

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    The Revolution resulted from multiple long-term and short-term factors, culminating in a social, economic, financial and political crisis in the late 1780s. [3] [4] [5] Combined with resistance to reform by the ruling elite, and indecisive policy by Louis XVI and his ministers, the result was a crisis the state was unable to manage. [6] [7]

  3. Bengal Renaissance - Wikipedia

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    The Bengal Renaissance (Bengali: বাংলার নবজাগরণ, romanized: Bāṅlār Nôbôjāgôrôṇ), also known as the Bengali Renaissance, was a cultural, social, intellectual, and artistic movement that took place in the Bengal region of the British Raj, from the late 18th century to the early 20th century. [1]

  4. Textbook - Wikipedia

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    Textbooks written in Pashto distributed to Afghan school children. A textbook is a book containing a comprehensive compilation of content in a branch of study with the intention of explaining it. Textbooks are produced to meet the needs of educators, usually at educational institutions, but also of learners (who could be independent learners ...

  5. National Council of Educational Research and Training

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    Those who wish to adopt the textbooks are required to send a request to NCERT, upon which soft copies of the books are received. The material is press-ready and may be printed by paying a 5% royalty, and by acknowledging NCERT. [11] The textbooks are in color-print and are among the least expensive books in Indian book stores. [11]

  6. States and Social Revolutions - Wikipedia

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    The book is not intended to be generalizable: it only applies to the specific cases that are studied in the book. [7] [8] The book employs process-tracing. [9] [10] While the primary focus is on France, Russia and China, she also examines "moments of revolutionary crisis" in 17th century England, 19th century Prussia and 19th century Japan. [11]

  7. September Massacres - Wikipedia

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    Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution from The Rights of Man to Robespierre. pp. 267–277. Loomis, Stanley (1964). Paris in the Terror: June, Seventeen Ninety-Three to July, Seventeen Ninety-Four. New York: Dorset Press. ISBN 0-8802-9401-9. OL 8133427M. Schama, Simon (1992).

  8. Marc Bloch - Wikipedia

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    Marc Bloch was born in Lyon on 6 July 1886, [2] one of two children [3] to Gustave [note 1] and Sarah Bloch, [3] née Ebstein. [5] Bloch's family were Alsatian Jews: secular, liberal and loyal to the French Republic. [6] They "struck a balance", says the historian Carole Fink, between both "fierce Jacobin patriotism and the antinationalism of ...

  9. NCERT textbook controversies - Wikipedia

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    In the Class 7 textbook topic titled “Our Pasts-2”, pages 48 and 49 have been excluded. These pages mentioned “Mughal Emperors: Major campaigns and events.” The deletions also affected Biology and Chemistry textbooks as the theory of evolution and the periodic table were also purged from class 10 NCERT textbooks. [35] [36]