Category: French Revolution

  • Napoleons Domestic Reforms Post-French Revolution

    Table of Contents Religious Reforms Economic Reforms Educational Reforms Judicial Reforms Public Works References Napoleon Bonaparte also recognized as Napoleon l, lived from 1769 to 1821, was a French emperor and leader who succeeded in conquering most parts of Europe during the 19th century. In the period between 1789-1799, Napoleon rose through various ranks within…

  • French Revolution and Dickens A Tale of Two Cities

    Charles Dickens is believed to be one of the most prominent writers of the so-called Victorian Era. He is renowned for his style, creation of unique and unforgettable characters, but the overwhelming majority of literary critics focus attention on his social sensitivity because undoubtedly, the authors works often concentrate on such issues as poverty and…

  • The French Revolution and the Rights of Men

    Introduction Before the French revolution, there were only two nations that acknowledged the concept of human right, which are the Great Britain and the USA, its former colony. Despite the interpretative differences in the national history of the French revolution, the country embraced only civil and political rights. However, the complicated selection of delegates that…

  • Effects of French Revolution on European Peasantry

    French revolution (1789) is one of the greatest events not only in the history of France and Europe but also in the history of the world at large. It gave humanity the message of freedom, equality, and social justice and paved new roads leading towards the protection of human rights and self-respect of all individuals…

  • The Major Rights and Reforms Wanted During the French Revolution

    Introduction The French Revolution covers the period of social and political turmoil in France and its related colonies from 1789 to 1799. During ten years of such turning-point events in modern European history, French activists managed to destroy and re-establish the political landscape of their country by eradicating the age-old institutions, including the absolute monarchy…

  • Liberty and the French Revolution Reflections

    Table of Contents Introduction French Revolution Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The reflections on the French Revolution by Burke are not meant to explain the event but help the general public in the United Kingdom come to terms with the exercises impact. The French Revolutions occurrence had a far-reaching impact on the French society and the…

  • French Revolutions Effects on European Peasantry

    The French revolution (1789) is one of the greatest events not only in the history of France and Europe, but also in the history of the world at large. It gave humanity the message of freedom, equality and social justice and paved new roads leading towards the protection of human rights and self-respect of all…

  • Tocqueville and the French Revolution

    Tocquevilles argument in the French Revolution The French Revolution took place between the years 1789 and 1799. It was an era of political and social anarchy involving radical changes in the existence of France. Its main purpose was to increase the powers and the authority of the central government and not to destroy the freedom…

  • French Revolution: Memories, Symbols, and Rituals

    Table of Contents A Record of the Past The Cycles of History Lesson learned References Memory, Michel Foucault has argued, is actually a very important factor in the struggle& If one controls the peoples memory, one controls their dynamism& It is vital to have possession of this memory, to control it, administer it, tell it…

  • October Days During the French Revolution

    Table of Contents Introduction Why the ideas in the documents are revolutionary? How the ideas are revolutionary? To whom the ideas are revolutionary? Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction There is no doubt that the French Revolution was one of the greatest and memorable events of history. The revolutionary ideologies showed their strength in France. During the…