Who were the Jacobins? What did they believe in, what did they accomplish during the French Revolution, and how should they be judged? Micah Alpaugh discusses the Jacobin clubs\u2019 social and political stances, the policies they enacted, and the Jacobins\u2019 turn toward terror.\nMicah Alpaugh, ed., The French Revolution: A History in Documents Bloomsbury, 2021\nMicah Alpaugh, Friends of Freedom: The Rise of Social Movements in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions Cambridge University Press, 2021\nThe post The Jacobins appeared first on KPFA.