3.14- The Women's March on Versailles

After the move to Paris, radical delegates from the National Assembly formed a new political club to help push their agenda. 

<p>In the leadup to the great <span style="text-align: center; text-indent: -0.5in; font-size: 11px;">Fête de la Fédération, the Marquis de Lafayette and a group of liberal nobles began to direct the course of the Revolution. </span></p> <!-- [if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:OfficeDocu ... Show More

<p><span style="font-family: Georgia; font-size: 14px;">After the Feast of the Federation, Revolutionary France was outwardly calm, but internally divided. </span></p> 

<p>Quoi ? Une 2ème révolution française ?! On connaît celle de 1789 mais la 2ème, c’était quand ?</p> <p>C’était en mai 1968. D’accord, le mot « révolution » est peut-être un peu exagéré... Il n’y a pas eu de révolution politique. Par contre, on a assisté à une révolution des mœu ... Show More

The French Revolution was a watershed event in world history that began in 1789 and ended in the late 1790s with the ascent of Napoleon Bonaparte. During this period, French citizens radically altered their political landscape, uprooting centuries-old institutions such as the mon ... Show More

La Révolution française (1789-1799) est un événement majeur de l'histoire mondiale qui marque la fin de l'Ancien Régime en France et le début de l'ère moderne. Elle se caractérise par une série de bouleversements politiques, sociaux et économiques.<hr><p style='color:grey; font-s ... Show More

<p><strong> </strong></p><br><p>It is the most famous revolution in Europe and saw the continent's most populous country execute its monarch and restructure its society.</p><p>From guillotines to out of touch queens, the French Revolution is the story of how France became the cou ... Show More

We are republishing Alan Wood's series on the Russian Revolution as a podcast, originally released to mark the centenary of the greatest event in human history. In the final episode of the 1917 series, Alan Woods discusses the October Revolution, when the workers and peasants of ... Show More

Les mercredis des révolutions, Université populaire de la société d’histoire de 1848 en partenariat avec Politis – Séance du 11 mai 2022 à la mairie du 18e arrondissement de Paris Hérités des Lumières, les débats sur l’éducation se sont intensifiés pendant la Révolution française ... Show More

It’s simple enough to pinpoint the beginnings of the French Revolution in 1789, but far more difficult to mark its end. Following the initial outbreak of revolution, France was plunged into years of political, social and economic instability, as various new governments sought to ... Show More