3.15- The Rise of the Jacobins

<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>In June 1791 the royal family tried to escape from Paris, but they were busted while passing through Verennes. </p> <p>Sponsor link: <a href="http://www/lynda.com/revolutions">lynda.com/revolutions</a></p> 

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