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6.03- Help Yourself And Heaven Will Help You

Revolutions

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Liberals and the Opposition

The king was encouraged to invoke article 14 of the charter of government, which all s were now circling around as the clear means by which a royal coup could be effected. Jacques lefitte was the richest and most powerful banker in france. He wrote out the revolution from behind a desk where his natural financial talents led to successive promotions up the ladder. His firm shrewdly backed napoleon bonaparte's coup of brumere,. leaving the company very well positioned to a lot of money during the consulate and the empire. As both a banker and a low born son of a carpenter, he was almost by necessity, a liberal politically. And as a result, often found his

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