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The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left: A Revolutionary Lineage from Paris to New York

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By Gregory Boudicant

From the barricades of Paris to the tenements of New York, the Boudin family has been at the forefront of every major progressive and revolutionary movement for over 150 years. Their story is a fascinating and inspiring tale of idealism, sacrifice, and struggle.

Family Circle: The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left

by Susan Braudy

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Language	:	English
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Now, for the first time, their full story is told in a captivating new book. In The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left, author Gregory Boudicant traces the genealogy of the Boudin family, from their origins in France to their role in the Russian Revolution and the American labor movement.

He paints a vivid portrait of the family patriarch, Louis-Eugène Boudin, who was a close friend of Karl Marx and fought in the Paris Commune. He also introduces readers to Louis's children, who followed in their father's footsteps, becoming prominent socialists and activists.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the left, or in the lives of extraordinary individuals who have fought for a better world.

Here is a look inside the book:

The Boudin family's role in the Paris Commune
The Boudin family's involvement in the Russian Revolution
The Boudin family's role in the American labor movement
The Boudin family's legacy today

The Boudins and the Aristocracy of the Left is an epic tale of idealism, sacrifice, and struggle. It is the story of a family that has been at the forefront of every major progressive and revolutionary movement for over 150 years.

This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the left, or in the lives of extraordinary individuals who have fought for a better world.

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