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In the midst of our modern revolution, will we turn to the American or French Revolution as a guide? Will our legacy be freedom or tyranny?
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Otherwise known as the Revolutionary War, the revolution was a period of time where the residents of American colonies rose up against their colonial rulers, the British crown. It was a moment that defined a
Are you curious about what the American Revolution timeline looks like? Dive deep into the series of events that transpired during this historical period here.
The Storming of the Bastille was a decisive moment in the early months of the French Revolution (1789-1799). On 14 July 1789, the Bastille, a fortress and political prison symbolizing the oppressiveness...
This is a selection of the best books on the French Revolution, for both students and interested readers.
The Last Revolution
Given movies and television are the great American art form, the American Revolution has been poorly served by filmmakers. Though it was one of the most significant political upheavals in history, both mediums have largely ignored the nation’s founding. Those productions that have appeared have been, well, let’s be polite and say inconsistent. Yet in […]
In 1966, China’s Communist leader Mao Zedong launched what became known as the Cultural Revolution in order to reassert his authority over the Chinese government. The Cultural Revolution and its tormented and violent legacy would resonate in Chinese politics and society for decades to come.
See The Cuban Revolution Unfold In Burt Glinn's Photos (1959)
One hundred years ago, Lenin’s Bolshevik uprising overturned centuries of feudalism in Russia. But what does it mean for politics today?
Between 16-25 december 1989, a series of events took place throughout Romania, which overthrew the communist regime of Ceausescu and killed over 1200 people, most of them in the capital city of Buc…
Robert Graham’s Anarchism: A Documentary History of Libertarian ideas presents: “The Anarchist Current: The Russian Revolution and the Rise of Factory Committees.”
As Burkinabés celebrate the end of the military coup, musicians remember an old friendship that still shapes the country’s fate
Carine Roitfeld, Brigitte Bardot, Coco Chanel and 47 other nonchalant women through history.
The British loss of West Florida in 1781 ushered in a new era for the region, an era dominated by Spanish rule. For some, like the many Spanish officers who orchestrated the capture of the colony,[1] the loss brought about much celebration and promotion. For others, like the British inhabitants of the territory, this transition of […]
October Revolution, Bolshevik Revolution, Russian Revolution (Russian: Октябрьская революция/Oktyabrskaya revolyutsiya) or the Great October Socialist
» Aleksandr (Alexander) Mikhailovich Rodchenko, (Russian, 1891–1956) The 1917 Russian Revolution overthrew the Czarist monarchy in favor of a collective, utopian…
This is a great resource for anyone covering the Russian Revolution of 1917. Students will use the reading, which is also a timeline of the revolution, to learn about some of the important figures of the Russian Revolution, and the role each played during the different phases of the revolution.*Inc...
French Revolution, revolutionary movement that shook France between 1787 and 1799 and reached its first climax there in 1789—hence the conventional term ‘Revolution of 1789,’ denoting the end of the ancien regime in France and serving also to distinguish that event from the later French revolutions of 1830 and 1848.
In the 1790s, anti-Christian forces all but tore down one of France’s most powerful symbols.
The classic view of the ancien régime before the French revolution is one of aristocrats enjoying the finery of life, but some scholars disagree.
'The Winter Palace is taken!' — Soviet painting from 1954 showing two Bolsheviks smoking in the Winter Palace following its capture during the October Revolution.
These images of people stopping to make a peaceful gesture or to help someone in need remind us that, even in the midst of violence and political conflict, our capacity for compassion and understanding can still shine through. In all of these situations, large groups of people found that protest, peaceful or otherwise, was the only way to get their voices heard. But despite the violence, people still chose to help each other. It's comforting to see that even the worst situations can sometimes bring out the best in us.
This quiz will assess users on the Liberty and Equality during the French Revolution.
