The French Revolution: social, political, or economic revolution?
The French Revolution was more of a social revolution than a political or economic revolution, as we see in the social constructs before the revolution (Three Estates), the peasantry revolts and the “Great Fear”, and the new social reforms enacted by the Directory and Napoleon after the revolution.
HIST152- History of Western Civilization ll
Dr. Melisa Berry
Bushnell History Symposium (2:30pm – 4:30pm)