Peasants into Frenchmen : the modernization of rural France, 1870-1914 / Eugen Weber.

The Bon Marché : bourgeois culture and the department store, 1869-1920 / Michael B. Miller.

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France - Social conditions - 19th century

Works from the collections

Peasants into Frenchmen : the modernization of rural France, 1870-1914 / Eugen Weber.

The Bon Marché : bourgeois culture and the department store, 1869-1920 / Michael B. Miller.