How did Napoleon feel the French Revolution would "set him free" and "open up" French society? Why do you think these events made Napoleon feel like he wanted to rule the world? Students should ...

the veritable “world war” unleashed by the French Revolution and dominated by the towering figure of Napoleon Bonaparte. Recalling that tempestuous era normally evokes disciplined blue columns ...

Napoleon would eventually declare himself "Emperor of the French." John Adams had feared just such a chaotic end: A revolution of this sort, he had argued, would lead not to democracy but despotism.

Napoleon was a brilliant military general, who saved the French Revolution and laid the foundations of the modern French state. He also gave Montauban its own county in 1808, despite being less ...

Movies about the French Revolution are diverse, including costume dramas, horror films, comedies, and more, all set during ...

Most of that time was spent in Corsica. Napoleon grew interested in and supported republican ideals as the French Revolution ...

While the motto of the French revolution was “liberty ... It was then reinstated by Napoleon in 1802 and abolished again in 1848. Less well known than the storming of the Bastille, are the ...

A massive six-hour biopic of Napoleon, tracing his career from his schooldays (where a snowball fight is staged like a military campaign), his flight from Corsica, through the French Revolution ...

The use of algorithms to disseminate targeted or manipulative social-media messages demonstrates how these technologies can be weaponized for ideological purposes. In a context where governments ...

emerged as a potent symbol in 18th-century America and France Greg Daugherty One of the carvings may even depict French emperor and military commander Napoleon Bonaparte being hanged Sarah Kuta ...