François Victor Alphonse Aulard
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"From the social point of view, the Revolution consisted in the suppression of what was called the feudal system, in the emancipation of the individual, in greater division of landed property, the abolition of the privileges of noble birth, the establishment of equality, the simplification of life … The French Revolution differed from other revolutions in being not merely national, for it aimed at benefiting all humanity."--François Victor Alphonse Aulard cited in Modern France: A Companion to French Studies by Arthur Augustus Tilley |
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François Victor Alphonse Aulard (1849 – 1928) was the first professional French historian of the French Revolution and of Napoleon.
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