France has been at the forefront of fashion for qu...  ...ere political statements referencing the American Revolution .In 18th-century France, of course, everything was...  ...g thing could get you killed, particularly as the French Revolution neared in 1789. Marie Antoinette’s dedicati...  ...neral popul...

(Photo: unknown)Liberty, equality, and brotherhood...  ...ords formed a common republican slogan during the French Revolution . If the revolutionaries

A toy guillotine could be morbidly funny in modern...  ...to 1794, during the Reign of Terror phase of the French Revolution . 50 Watts quotes Karl Grober's book Children's To...  ...st monstrosity of the kind was the outcome of the French Revolution , which indeed was over-rich in aberrations of tas...

The next time you’re at your favorite cafe,...  ...roduct of the class warfare that arose during the French Revolution .Back in the Middle Ages, fine dining was a privil...  ...e restaurants grew at a time when the bulk of the French population couldn’t afford bread. Decades o...  ...e aristocracy an...

There's a story that Zhou Enlai, the premier of Co...  ...r his impressions of the long term effects of the French Revolution . Zhou famously responded that it was "too soon to...  ...said Zhou had been confused when asked about the French Revolution and the Paris Commune. “But these were exactly...  ...xzz1OT...

Why is customer service in Paris so horribly rude?...  ...Paris so horribly rude? It may have roots in the French Revolution (they really do take the égalité pa...  ...t;He who pays the piper calls the tune." The revolution of 1789 has burned the notion of equality deep in...  ...9 has burned...