Jacobin Club

king, but he soon caved. Realizing there was no revolution as long as the king lived, “Louis must die” and that was the truth that he believed. Rationalizing this he said it was for the good of the country so that it “may live.” He and many other Jacobins supported this, eradicating anyone who didn’t. Leaving not many to oppose him, some tried and failed to leave creating more bloodshed. Even a whisper of anything that was wrong according to the mountains, had you beheaded. The people were sick…

The French Revolution came as a great surprise to the French. It can be said that France had many problems but France’s absolute monarchy itself was a cause for the Revolution (French Revolution, pg. 1) France guarded the traditional structure of society and moved slowly in regards to modernizing the economy. Long-term problems like overcrowding, overseas exploration, and the beginning of the Industrial Revolution did not help because the government was slow to respond. Maximilien Robespierre…

Georg Buchner that takes place in Paris during the Reign of Terror. The Reign of Terror, the era in which the Jacobins lead France, was by far the bloodiest part of the revolution. The main character of the play, Georges Danton, represented the Girondists who were the previous moderate leaders of France. The play shows the clear shift that French culture takes to backing the radical Jacobins and their violent regime. This cultural shift makes the Girondists irrelevant and make them collateral…

The Reign Of Terror, A little less than two years from when Louis XVI was beheaded in January 1793 through July 1794. Within that time period, over 20,000 were put to rest by the guillotine. Maximilien de Robespierre was perhaps the famous French Revolutionary. Educated as a lawyer, he believed in Rousseau’s teaching that the right to govern comes from the people. Robespierre also held the belief that all people should be able to vote. He dreamed of making France a constitutional republic rather…

severe violence during the French Revolution, which was led by Maximilien Robespierre. Robespierre and the Committee of Public Safety ruled during the Reign of Terror and killed thousands at the guillotine. Robespierre’s followers were called the Jacobins which were the most powerful and radical political faction during the time and he was a spokesman for urban workers, who became known as the sans-culottes. The purpose of the terror was to crush the resistance to the revolution, protect the…

With foreign troops threatening France’s border and civil war raging in the west, the division between two factions in the Convention became even deeper. On 2 June 1793, the Jacobins bowed to intense pressure from the sans-culottes and had 29 Girondin deputies arrested. This event stirred many more departments and cities across France to federalist revolt against Paris as the centre of power. The Committee of Public Safety was…

A few years ago, I joined the club because my mom and dad had to work, but I have stayed because it has been fun. The club has been nice to me and they gave me new opportunities that I would not be able to do without them. The club has impacted my life by helping me get used to being around others, because before I usually stayed to my self and did things alone. The club also got me to meet new people that later became my friends. The club has helped me become a better person by helping me care…

player's ears. This was what the club was all about, this was what the members loved to do. One of Northwest Missouri State Universities key recruiting points is there are over 200 student organization on campus. An organization for everyone. But, while larger organizations like Student Activities Council (SAC) and Student Senate tend to rise to the top there are also a number of smaller and more unique organizations. Organizations like Wakeboarding Club, Anime Club and Humans vs. Zombies all…

have been some new clubs added at Phoenix High School that should be recognized. The new clubs are Acapella Club/Ukulele Club, Gamers Club/Code Club, The breakfast Club/, Photography Club/Craft Club, and the Harry Potter Club. There is wide variety of clubs here at PHS, and with these new clubs added to the list the students have more choices of fun and interesting clubs to join. The news clubs here are unique in there on way. We asked Miss Bryan some question about craft club and this was…

Opportunity Center or the GOC is a community-partnership program where people whose lives are severely impacted by mental illness can go to rebuild their lives. Like Club Success, The GOC’s purpose is to assist their members stay out of hospitals and accomplish aspirations of being socially, financially and educationally independent. While Club Success focuses on following a “work order day” setting, the GOC emphases establishing meaningful relationships with staff and other members, ultimately…