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France in the Nineteenth Century
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17 Chapters
Chapter 1 GENERAL BOULANGER
Chapter 2 CHARLES X. AND THE DAYS OF JULY.
Chapter 3 LOUIS PHILIPPE AND HIS FAMILY.
Chapter 4 LOUIS NAPOLEON'S EARLY CAREER.-STRASBURG, BOULOGNE, HAM.
Chapter 5 TEN YEARS OF THE REIGN OF THE CITIZEN KING.
Chapter 6 SOME CAUSES OF THE REVOLUTION OF 1848.
Chapter 7 THE DOWNFALL OF LOUIS PHILIPPE.
Chapter 8 LAMARTINE AND THE SECOND REPUBLIC.[1]
Chapter 9 THE COUP D'éTAT.
Chapter 10 THE EMPEROR'S MARRIAGE.
Chapter 11 MAXIMILIAN AND MEXICO.[1]
Chapter 12 THE EMPEROR AND EMPRESS AT THE SUMMIT OF PROSPERITY.
Chapter 13 PARIS IN 1870 JULY, AUGUST, AND SEPTEMBER.
Chapter 14 THE SIEGE OF PARIS.
Chapter 15 THE PRUSSIANS IN FRANCE.
Chapter 16 THE COMMUNE.
Chapter 17 THE HOSTAGES.
Chapter 18 THE GREAT REVENGE.
Chapter 19 THE FORMATION OF THE THIRD REPUBLIC.
Chapter 20 THREE FRENCH PRESIDENT'S.
Chapter 21 GENERAL BOULANGER.
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Chapter 17 THE HOSTAGES.

About once in every seventy or eighty years some exceptionally moving tragedy stirs the heart of the civilized world. The tragedy of our own century is the execution of the hostages in Paris, May 24 and 26, 1871.

At one o'clock on the morning of April 6, three weeks after the proclamation of the Commune, a body of the National Guard was drawn up

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