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 ...

Dr. Amanda Foreman dramatically recounts the storming of Versailles that marked the beginning of the French Revolution and looks at what this great political change meant for women. From various ...

The irony of the moment does not escape Revolutionary War reenactor Justin Murray, a 33-year-old eighth grade civics teacher at Clinton Middle School. It was the imposition of tariffs and restriction ...

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 ...