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 ...

The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all ... Toussaint was captured and exiled, but the fighting continued under the leadership of Jean Jacques Dessalines and Henri Christophe.

From various locations across Paris, Foreman explores the French Revolution’s impact on women ... this short film for secondary schools. The fight for women’s education in Victorian Britain.

France to Keep Fighting for Release of French-Israeli Hostages, Says Foreign Minister PARIS (Reuters) - France will keep fighting to obtain the release of the two French-Israeli nationals held by ...

These were the ideals of the early French Revolution: liberté, égalité, fraternité. Louis XVI faced a clear choice. Could he accept equality and liberty for all, or would he fight to keep ...

Massy changed the game for young players in Paris' - French star Bastareaud Men's Six ... a permanent part of the France team. "There is a revolution," Ghiringhelli says. "Fifteen or 20 years ...

Travel back in time to late 18th century France and follow the development of the French Revolution. What were the underlying causes for the revolution? What was the Reign of Terror? Who was ...