Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Rambaud, Alfred Nicolas

RAMBAUD, ALFRED NICOLAS, a French historian; born in Besançon, Doubs, France, July 2, 1842. Of his works the most important is the "History of French Civilization" (3 vols. 1885), which is used as a text-book in nearly all universities. His other publications include: "French Domination in Germany, 1792-1804" (1874); "Germany Under Napoleon I." (1874); "The French and the Russians," etc., (1877); "History of Russia" (1878); "History of Civilization in France" (1887). He died Nov. 10, 1905.