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Discusses the storming of the Bastille, the subsequent Revolution, and the legacy of the Revolution.
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Provides information about this French symbol of the end of the Monarchy and the beginning of the First Republic.
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Information on the storming, the national flag that ensued from that, and subsequent history. Includes links to more information.
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Reference information including the definition, history, and a timeline of the French Revolution.
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List of the 17 articles that were approved by the National Assembly of France after the storming. Includes footnote on the writer and his friendship and admiration of Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.
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Page by the French Embassy Press Office giving overview of the storming of the Bastille.
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French National Anthem that was banned because of its revolutionary association. Includes French and English words, plus downloadable audio.
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A color photograph of what remains of the Bastille in Paris.
