Papers 1501-1510 of total 19436 found.
Category: /History
…showed. In 1790, Wellesley was elected to the Irish parliament and participated in the unsuccessful campaign of 1794-95 against French forces in the Netherlands. Upon returning to England in 1805, he was rewarded with knighthood. After the Revolution began…
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Category: /History
…not used war, terror, or means other then peace to be where they are now? None! The world has come about by means other then peace. The first country to use terror on a big scale would be France during the French Revolution in the late 1700s. The French proved…
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Category: /Literature/Novels
…of a child he ran over and Darnay inherited his Chateau. Darnay would not take it because he did not want to exploit the French people as his uncle did. In 1792, while the French Revolution was in full swing, Darnay decided to go to France to save a family servant…
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Category: /History
…, ending the consulate and establishing the First French Empire. Also showing Democratic Political advancement, Napoleon signed The Concordat of 1801 with the Catholic Church. He thus disarmed the threat of counter revolution among the catholic peasants…
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Category: /History
…, he submitted to Plebiscite a new constitution, ending the consulate and establishing the First French Empire. Also showing Democratic Political advancement, Napoleon signed The Concordat of 1801 with the Catholic Church. He thus disarmed the threat…
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Category: /History
…into the French and Indian War. The next year, as an aide to Gen. Edward Braddock, he escaped injury although four bullets ripped his coat and two horses were shot from under him. <Tab/> From 1759 to the outbreak of the American Revolution, Washington…
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…and Civic rights which were proclaimed by the French revolution in 1791 did not provide the same rights to the Vietnamese people. Communist countries like China and Russia who had won independence through revolutions gave Ho Chi Minh examples of success in other…
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Category: /History
…that the Declaration of Human and Civic rights which were proclaimed by the French revolution in 1791 did not provide the same rights to the Vietnamese people. Communist countries like China and Russia who had won independence through revolutions gave Ho Chi Minh examples…
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Category: /History
…, and cure diseases more reliably. Mankind started trying to deduce the laws of the universe. England's neighbor, France, erupted into the disorder of the French Revolution, killing their own king and harshly swinging from an absolute dictatorship to a radical…
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Category: /Literature/English
…by the hand through a series of emotions and ideas emanating from the plot and its characters. During the first few chapters of “Book the First,” Dickens has the reader sympathize with the plight of the French commoners. However, when the revolution begins, he does…
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