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Clipping - The proclamation of the provisional government that seized Paris. The provisional government sought to establish a new republic, 1848

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The French Posters and Newspapers collections contains newspapers, broadsides, and clippings concerning the collapse of Louis Philippe's government in France, the subsequent but futile attempts by General Covaignac to crush the popular uprising, and the national elections of 1848 that precipitated the rise of the French monarchist Louis Napoleon to power.

Dates: Other: 1848

The provisional government presents its justification for suspending the Garde Nationale and ordering new elections

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Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The French Posters and Newspapers collections contains newspapers, broadsides, and clippings concerning the collapse of Louis Philippe's government in France, the subsequent but futile attempts by General Covaignac to crush the popular uprising, and the national elections of 1848 that precipitated the rise of the French monarchist Louis Napoleon to power.

Dates: 1848-1849