To make the government accountable to the people, we must make it more representative, by uncapping the House of ...

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 ...

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A French company has achieved a breakthrough in textile recycling, producing the first T-shirt made entirely from recycled ...

Step back in time and experience the electrifying moment that changed history forever! 🌪️ Discover the iconic Paris ...

but the French Revolution was lead by the bourgeoisie from the start. In May 1789, King Louis XVI called a meeting of the Estates-General, to try and find a solution to France’s financial problems.

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Lethière (1760–1832) was, until the Clark and the Louvre joined in this show to survey his career, an unremembered history painter and portraitist working during the French Revolution and the ...

This was much more than simply a mob. The French Revolution would be led by shopkeepers, journalists and lawyers. For the first time the citizens took control and formed their own government.

In “The Revolutionists,” Rice Arts  discusses the value of drama to make sense of, and guide our response to, turbulent ...

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 ...