Over the years, the colors red, white, and blue have come to represent liberty, equality, and fraternity — the ideals of the French Revolution. The flag was officially adopted on Feb. 15 ...

The capture of the Bastille ignited one of the greatest social upheavals in Western history, the French Revolution. Violence spread to the countryside, where peasants demanded the feudal system be ...

The historic Place de la Concorde, central to the French Revolution, hosted the first ... The Paralympic flag was then ...