In 1793, Jacques Louis David, the official artist of the French Revolution, painted the Death of Marat as a tribute to his slain friend, the revolutionary propagandist Jean-Paul Marat, in the wake of ...
Paris wasn’t just rebelling. It was eating itself alive in chaos, fear, and blood. Crowds raged, leaders seized power, and ...
Ruth Scurr (ed.) Carlyle’s The French Revolution (London and New York: Continuum, 2010) and Ruth Scurr, Fatal Purity: Robespierre and the French Revolution (London: Vintage, 2006) The boy kneels in ...
As the Revolution gripped Paris, British Dissenters over the Channel saw reason to celebrate. But resiliance among the British élite and the weakness of political opposition soon dampened the fires of ...
Saturday was Bastille Day, the French holiday commemorating a pivotal moment of the French Revolution: The storming of the Bastille prison. But in addition to remembering the revolutionaries with a ...
It depends how you count, but at least three. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. How many revolutions did France have? It seems like ...
Casseroles are hearty and tasty comfort food meals. There are many kinds, but on of the most popular was created all the way ...
The assassination of Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University marks another grim milestone in America’s escalating cycle of political violence. From the attempts on Donald Trump’s life to the ...