[Elfsea] This day in history (sort of OP).....

[Jane Sitton]

There should be a side note that they (those
rebelling) were stongly encouraged and motivated by
the American Revolution, and found Thomas Jefferson to
be inspiring.

Madelina

--- Tessa Nieto <eleanor_cleavely at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Also, on this date, July 14 1789, prisoners of the
> Prison Bastille stormed the guards and won their
> freedom, thus setting into motion the French
> Revolution and paving the way for Napoleon to take
> power. Silly French. ;O)
>
> Seriously, this is what I got off a great website
> regarding Bastille Day
> (http://infoplease.com/spot/frenchrevolution.html):
>
> "On July 14, 1789, an outraged group of Parisians
> stormed the Bastille

<snip>

> Eleanor Cleavely

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