Dr. E. F. Henderson '83 delivered the first of a series of eight lectures on "The French Revolution" in the Fogg Museum yesterday afternoon on "The Storming of the Bastille." The lecture was ...

The Fête Nationale Française, known stateside as Bastille Day, commemorates the storming of the prison ... a major turning point during the French Revolution. The event is marked as a special ...

Marie Antoinette didn’t say let them eat cake As the story goes, when Queen Marie Antoinette heard that the French peasants ... well known than the storming of the Bastille, are the events ...

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 ...

Bastille Day, a national holiday in France, commemorates the storming of the Bastille and the beginning of the French Revolution. Celebrated on July 14th each year, cities around the world join in ...

Armed with axes, hay thieves, knives and rifles, they storm the Bastille fortress. Join us for the crazy day in the streets of Paris, which has become a symbol of the French Republic.

One of the most celebrated dates on the French calendar is the14th of July — the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille in 1789, which signalled the beginning of the French Revolution.

At the time of the storming, the Bastille held only seven prisoners ... Its fall was the flashpoint of the French revolution From Samurai sword in meetings to James Bond car: 9 bizarre Elon ...

One of the most celebrated dates on the French calendar is the14th of July — the anniversary of the storming of the Bastille in 1789, which signalled the beginning of the French Revolution.