
SYMHC Classics: Women's March Versailles
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March to Versailles: Voices of Revolution
This chapter explores the Women's March on Versailles, a pivotal event during the French Revolution, triggered by economic strife and a desperate bread shortage. It highlights the contrasting luxury of the palace against the struggles of the common people, particularly women, who played a significant role in this protest. The narrative examines the broader implications of the march, including its impact on the revolution and women's history.
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