'… this fine volume illuminates a broad swathe of French history, from the revolution of 1789 to the downfall of the Bourbon restoration in 1830. Robert Alexander deserves praise, not just for exploring the terra incognita of the Hundred Days but, above all, for bridging the chasm that still divides studies of the Revolution from those of the early nineteenth century.' French History

• List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins and development of the federative movement; 2. Organisation and official role of the federations; 3. The federative movement in general: social and political characteristics; 4. The fédérés of Rennes during the Hundred Days; 5. The fédérés of Rennes during the Second Restoration; 6. The fédérés of Dijon during the Hundred Days; 7. The fédérés of Dijon during the Second Restoration; 8. The fédérés of Paris during the Hundred Days; 9. The fédérés of Paris after the Hundred Days; 10. The fate of the fédérés - White Terror; 11. Fédérés and opposition to the Bourbon Monarchy during the Second Restoration; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

'… this fine volume illuminates a broad swathe of French history, from the revolution of 1789 to the downfall of the Bourbon restoration in 1830. Robert Alexander deserves praise, not just for exploring the terra incognita of the Hundred Days but, above all, for bridging the chasm that still divides studies of the Revolution from those of the early nineteenth century.' French History

• List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins and development of the federative movement; 2. Organisation and official role of the federations; 3. The federative movement in general: social and political characteristics; 4. The fédérés of Rennes during the Hundred Days; 5. The fédérés of Rennes during the Second Restoration; 6. The fédérés of Dijon during the Hundred Days; 7. The fédérés of Dijon during the Second Restoration; 8. The fédérés of Paris during the Hundred Days; 9. The fédérés of Paris after the Hundred Days; 10. The fate of the fédérés - White Terror; 11. Fédérés and opposition to the Bourbon Monarchy during the Second Restoration; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.

'… this fine volume illuminates a broad swathe of French history, from the revolution of 1789 to the downfall of the Bourbon restoration in 1830. Robert Alexander deserves praise, not just for exploring the terra incognita of the Hundred Days but, above all, for bridging the chasm that still divides studies of the Revolution from those of the early nineteenth century.' French History

• List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Origins and development of the federative movement; 2. Organisation and official role of the federations; 3. The federative movement in general: social and political characteristics; 4. The fédérés of Rennes during the Hundred Days; 5. The fédérés of Rennes during the Second Restoration; 6. The fédérés of Dijon during the Hundred Days; 7. The fédérés of Dijon during the Second Restoration; 8. The fédérés of Paris during the Hundred Days; 9. The fédérés of Paris after the Hundred Days; 10. The fate of the fédérés - White Terror; 11. Fédérés and opposition to the Bourbon Monarchy during the Second Restoration; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.