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87The French Revolution
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION: The French Revolution(1789-1799) was one of the pivotal events in European history. It tore apart the old feudal fabric of western civilization and began a new era. Like the American Revolution, the seeds of the French...
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77The Age of Enlightenment in Europe
A research paper on the age of Enlightenment in Europe that explores various artistic, literary and musical pieces from the time period.
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77Jacques-Louis David: The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of His Sons: An Analysis
A look at the political and artistic meanings of Jacques-Louis David's painting, The Lictors Bring to Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
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59The French Revolution: Part Two
The French Revolution moves into its second half, with it comes the famous charge of the Bastille, the end of the Bourbons and a new regime.
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76Voltaire's CANDIDE: No Censorship Here
One of the wisest decisions I ever made as a teacher was to create an elective course in world literature. I had hated Silas Marner as a high school student and I hated it even more as a teacher. "If only I...
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59The French Revolution: Part One
The French Revolution, along with the American was one of the most important events in History, helping to forge freedoms we take for granted today.
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72What you didn’t know about France - Interesting Facts about France
France is one of the most popular tourist destinations with its rich cultural and political heritage. A recent statistics says that nearly 82 million foreigners visit France every year. France is ranked as the seventh country in country brand...
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73Bastille Day - French National Holiday
Bastille Day - French National Holiday Bastille Day is the French National holiday on 14 July which is normally celebrated with military parade, festivals, parties and fireworks. In France, it is...
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85Major Events in French History
“The history of France can be used as a blueprint defining the historical, cultural and social development of what we now recognise as modern European States....” Er..., I guess. Alternatively, it can read almost like the screenplay for a...
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73Day 4 in Paris: From Marais to the Bastille
Walking from the 2nd arrondisement, our first stop was supposed to be Église Saint-Eustache, a church famous for its Gothic structure and its pipe organ. However, most sections in the church were under renovation during our visit. So, we just...
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