François Guizot

A life in the Century (1787-1874)

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Guizot and slavery

School as the backbone of the Nation ?

A life in the century

1815-1830: Guizot under the Restoration
1830-1848: Guizot under the July Monarchy
1848-1874: Monsieur Guizot’s retirement years

Guizot & history

Between history & politics
Guizot and his publishers

Guizot & politics

The Entente Cordiale
The Ministry of Public Instruction
- The school of Saint-Ouen-le-Pin
The heritage policy

Guizot & religion

His family

Guizot’s parents
- Elisabeth Sophie Bonicel
- André Guizot
  - Louis Guizot
Guizot’s brother
Guizot’s wives
- Pauline de Meulan
- Eliza Dillon
Guizot’s children

His places

Nîmes
Geneva
Val-Richer
- Letter from François Guizot to Henriette, about the Val-Richer
London
Rue de la Ville l’Evêque

His friendships

Achille de Daunant
Pierre-Paul Royer-Collard
Duke Victor de Broglie
Prosper de Barante
Lord Aberdeen
Louis Vitet
Laure de Gasparin
Princess von Lieven
Duchess of Dino

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2024 will see the 150th anniversary of the death of François Guizot.

Who are we
- Association François Guizot
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