The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...
who worked with the American Thomas Jefferson to draft The Declaration of the Rights of Man. While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty, equality, fraternity”, in practice this did ...
When it comes to parenting in France, there are a lot of things that my American soul will never quite understand. Though there are some traditions that I considered adopting when my son was born ...
Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals Teresa Nowakowski Some of the gems may have featured ...
In their modern forms they came about as a result of two events, the American Revolution in 1776 and the French Revolution in 1789. The French Revolution would have an enormous impact in Ireland ...