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 ...

Criminocorpus, revue hypermédia, Historians of the French Revolution have traditionally emphasised the centrality of violence ... Note you can select to save to either the @free.kindle.com or ...

Joseph Harris - University of London ‘Theater, War, and Revolution in Eighteenth-Century France and Its Empire makes a major contribution to Enlightenment and French Revolution studies ... Note you ...

Above all, they declared the rights of man, the equality of all citizens, their right to an elected government, free speech and fair courts. These were the ideals of the early French Revolution ...

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 ...

The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...