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 * 1) The Heritage of Social Determinism.
 * 2) Heroic Action and Historical Alternatives.
 * 3) The Hero as Puppet.


 * 1) Drouet’s Cart and the Fall of France.
 * 2) The Invasion of England.
 * 3) The Persian Victory at Marathon.
 * 4) Winston Churchill on Lee’s Victory at Gettysburg.
 * 5) The Fanciful “” and Scientific “.”
 * 6) The Hazards of Prophecy.


 * 1) The Vanity of Historical Perspectives.
 * 2) The Meanings of Contingency.
 * 3) The Limits of Contingency.
 * 4) The Lost Chances of History.


 * 1) Defining the Hero.
 * 2) Eventful and Event-Making Personalities.
 * 3) Constantine and Jefferson.
 * 4) The Uneventful Period.
 * 5) Robespierre and Justinian.
 * 6) The Hero, the Machine, and the Social Class.
 * 7) The Illusion of Eventfulness.
 * 8) Some Eventful Women: Cleopatra, Theodora, Catherine II.


 * 1) The Influence of the October Revolution.
 * 2) Was the October Revolution Historically Inevitable?