a commercial agreement that ended the so-called Quasi War. Napoleon would eventually declare himself "Emperor of the French." John Adams had feared just such a chaotic end: A revolution of this ...
History reenactor Michael Halbert brought Revolutionary War hero Marquis de Lafayette to life as part of a 24-state tour that ...
The Marquis de Lafayette eventually helped secure his freedom. A statue to James Armistead Lafayette will be dedicated this ...
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It was here, on July 14, 1789, that revolutionaries stormed the infamous Bastille prison, a symbol of the tyranny of the ...
The French Revolution of 1789 not only propelled all of Europe into a war, but also touched off slave uprisings in the Caribbean. On Saint Domingue, the free people of color began the chain of ...
Louis, like the monarchs before him, had spent vast fortunes on foreign wars but he hadn’t noticed ... This was much more than simply a mob. The French Revolution would be led by shopkeepers ...
The French Revolution would have an enormous ... They would eventually find themselves at war with revolutionary France. Britain would be part of this attempt to stop France.