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Marie Antoinette, Queen of France, lived a life of luxury in the Palace of Versailles. But in 1789, her country erupted into violent revolution. Everywhere, the 1700's were a time of turmoil. New scientific ideas transformed people's understanding of the world, and prompted explorers to set sailin search of more knowledge. New political ideas led to new forms of government, and in America to independence from Britain. International trade spread goods and people around the globe. Using paintings, illustrations, and photograps, this book gives a fascinating account of the world in the time of Marie Antoinette.
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