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…Alexandre Dumas The novels of 19th century French author Alexandre Dumas continue to intrigue millions of readers around the world, 150 years after their creation. One of his works, The Three Musketeers, have inspired more than 100 of the 200 films…

…Mexico lost a war with the United States and was forced to cede huge amounts of territory. In 1848 revolution led to the declaration of the second republic. In 1863 French troops occupied Mexico City. The next year, the French named Maximllian of Austria…

…The failure of German liberalism can be attributed in part Austrian Prince Klemens von Metternich and German chancellor Otto von Bismarck. In the years following the French Revolution the monarchies of Europe tried to promoted conservative views in order…

…the French Revolution was in full swing, Darnay decided to go to France to save a family servant, Gabelle. Upon his arrival, he was immediately jailed. Lucie and Dr. Manette soon showed up in Paris at the doorstep of Tellson's French office, where Lorry already…

…in The Netherlands. Also begun was the Peninsular war involving British, Spanish and French resistance to Napoleon on the Iberian Peninsula. In 1809 Canning insisted on Castleraigh's dismissal as he held him responsible for the disasters that overtook British arms…

…turning points in the road to the revolution. The year 1763 changed the way a lot of colonists felt towards England and vise versa. There were Many things that took place in 1763 I will talk about three of them, The French and Indian war (also know as the Seven…

…another to give people the right to abolish a government that does not uphold the rights of the citizens. Many historians see a relationship between the Enlightenment and the French Revolution. The philosphes were not revolutionaries…

…. Domestically, the federal power was questioned while minorities' existence in the country was getting limited. Outside of America, the French Revolution sparked debate over many subjects. Americans were divided as to whom they should ally themselves…

…". During the French Revolution, inequality was rampant and became the basis of the continuous cycle of oppression. In Charles Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities", animal imagery emphasizes the seemingly never-ending cycle of oppression while establishing…

…are “revolutionary” in many ways. From looking at revolutions such as the French Revolution, we see that people are pleased and have gotten what they want. The Americans from choosing the presidents show that they got what they want. Another way is that the lead up…