Robert Roswell Palmer was an American historian. Specializing in eighteenth-century France, he is best known for The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760–1800, which examined the Atlantic Revolutions, an age of democratic revolution that swept Europe and ... Read More
Robert Roswell Palmer was an American historian. Specializing in eighteenth-century France, he is best known for The Age of the Democratic Revolution: A Political History of Europe and America, 1760–1800, which examined the Atlantic Revolutions, an age of democratic revolution that swept Europe and the Americas between 1760 and 1800.