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Peasants Into Frenchmen: The Modernization Of Rural France, 18701914,Used Randy Becton With Over 10France Achieved National Unity Much Later Than Is Commonly Supposed. For A Hundred Years And More After The Revolution, Millions Of Peasants Lived On As If In A Timeless World, Their Existence Little Different From That Of The Generations Before Them. The Author Of This Lively, Often Witty, And Always Provocative Work Traces How France Underwent A Veritable Crisis Of Civilization In The Early Years Of The French Republic As Traditional Attitudes And