Friday, July 13, 2012

Horrible Histories HHTV News Storming The Bastile



Happy Bastille Day! It's easy to forget that the French Revolution took place during a country-wide famine, but the French peasants surely didn't.

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  1. I think there was a drought as well (maybe cause and effect?) I recall hearing something about how the Seine got so low around that time, it was basically nothing more than a muddy ditch.

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