France had abolished its monarchy only to find itself under the rule of an emperor. Years later Thomas Jefferson would admit that his own support for the French Revolution was misguided ...

The French Revolution of 1789 ... as decreed by the National Assembly of France in its "Declaration of the Rights of Man." A bloody, thirteen-year revolution ensued, a complex web of wars among ...

a long-time enemy of France. It might have the image of being a mighty revolt from the French commoners against the monarchy, but the French Revolution was lead by the bourgeoisie from the start.

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife ... emerged as a potent symbol in 18th-century America and France Greg Daugherty One of the carvings may even depict French ...

MAX: I know what you’re saying, the French Revolution didn’t happen in Belfast. MAX: Ah, but in a funny way it did! MAX: It’s 1789 and the people of France are overthrowing the monarchy and ...