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,RIOTS 9 ,P>IS & ITS ,5VIRONS 

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,AU?OR 3 ,PET] ,KROPOTK9 

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,PHOTO BY KYNAN TAIT1,C,C ,B,Y-,N,C-,N,D ,LIC5SE 

,ACTIVITY 9 ,P>IS -- 0,REVEILLON ,AFFAIR0 -- ,FIR/ CONFLICT BETWE5 PEOPLE ( ,P>IS & RI* -- 0,5GLI% GOLD0-,P>IS BECOMES C5T] ( ,REVOLUTION 

,UND] SU* CONDITIONS IT IS EASY TO IMAG9E ?AT ,P>IS C\LD NOT REMA9 QUIET4 ,FAM9E HAD SET ITS GRIP UPON ! RURAL DI/RICTS 9 ! NEI<BORHOOD ( ! GREAT CITY1 AS ELSE:]E4 ,PROVISIONS W]E AS SC>CE 9 ,P>IS AS 9 ! O!R L>GE T[NS1 & ?OSE :O CAME 9 SE>* ( WORK C\LD DO NO?+ MORE ?AN SIMPLY 9CREASE ! MULTITUDE ( ! POOR1 ESPECIALLY 9 PROSPECT ( ! GREAT EV5TS :I* EV]Y ONE FELT W]E ON ! WAY4 

,T[>DS ! 5D ( W9T]--9 ,M>* & ,APRIL--SOME HUNG]-RIOTS & PILLAG+S ( CORN >E M5TION$ 9 ! REPORTS ( ! ,GOV]NORS ( ! PROV9CES AT ,ORLEANS1 ,COSNES1 ,RAMB\ILLET1 ,J\Y1 ,PONT-,SA9TE-,MAX5CE1 ,BRAY-SUR-,SE9E1 ,S5S1 ,NANGIS1 ,VIR(LAY1 ,MONTLH]Y1 @&C4 ,9 O!R PLACES )9 ! REGION1 9 ! =E/S >\ND ,P>IS1 ! PEASANTS1 AS E>LY AS ,M>*1 W]E EXT]M9AT+ ALL ! RABBITS & H>ES2 EV5 ! WOODS BELONG+ TO ! ,ABBEY ( ,SA9T-,D5IS W]E CUT D[N & C>RI$ AWAY 9 ! FULL VIEW & KN[L$GE ( EV]Y ONE4 

,P>IS WAS DEV\R+ REVOLUTION>Y PAMPHLETS1 ( :I* T51 TWELVE1 OR TW5TY W]E PUBLI%$ EV]Y DAY1 & PASS$ RAPIDLY FROM ! H&S ( ?OSE :O C\LD AF=D TO BUY !M 9TO ?OSE ( ! POORE/4 ,PEOPLE W]E EXCIT$LY DISCUSS+ ! PAMPHLET BY ,SIEYES1 ,QU'E/-CE QUE LE TI]S8 ,RABAUD DE ,SA9T ,ETI5NE'S ,CONSID]ATIONS SUR LES 9T]ETS DU TI]S ETAT DU TI]S ETAT1 :I* WAS T9CTUR$ ) ,SOCIALISM1 ,LES DROITS DES ETATS-G5]AUX1 BY D',5TRAIGUES1 & A HUNDR$ O!R LESS FAM\S1 BUT (T5 MORE MORDANT4 ,ALL ,P>IS WAS BECOM+ EXCIT$ AGA9/ ! ,C\RT & ! NOBLES1 & SOON ! MIDDLE-CLASS REVOLUTION>IES W5T TO ! POORE/ SUBURBS & 9TO ! TAV]NS ON ! \TSKIRTS TO RECRUIT ! H&S & ! PIKES ?AT !Y NE$$ TO /RIKE AT ROYALTY4 ,MEAN:ILE1 ON ,APRIL #b#h1 ! 9SURRECTION1 KN[N LAT] AS 0,! ,REVEILLON ,AFFAIR0 BROKE \T1 AN AFFAIR :I* SEEM$ LIKE ONE ( ! =]UNN]S ( ! GREAT DAYS ( ! ,REVOLUTION4 

,ON ,APRIL #b#g1 ! ,ELECTORAL ,ASSEMBLIES MET 9 ,P>IS1 & IT SEEMS ?AT DUR+ ! PREP>ATION ( ! CAHI]S 9 ! ,FAUB\RG ,SA9T-,ANTO9E !RE WAS A DISAGREEM5T BETWE5 ! MIDDLE CLASSES & ! WORK+-M54 ,! WORK]S /AT$ !IR GRIEVANCES & ! MIDDLE-CLASS M5 REPLI$ ) 9SULTS4 ,REVEILLON1 A PAP]-MANUFACTUR] & /A9]1 =M]LY A WORKMAN HIMSELF1 N[ BY SKILLFUL EXPLOITATION COME TO BE ! EMPLOY] ( ?REE HUNDR$ OP]ATIVES1 MADE HIMSELF ESPECIALLY PROM95T BY ! BRUTALITY ( HIS REM>KS4 ,!Y HAVE BE5 REPEAT$ MANY TIMES S9CE4 0,! WORK+ MAN CAN LIVE ON BLACK BREAD & L5TILS3 :EAT IS NOT = ! LIKES ( HIM10 @&C4 

,IS !RE ANY TRU? 9 ! CONNECTION :I* WAS MADE LAT] ON BY ! RI* PEOPLE1 AFT] ! 9QUIRY 9TO 0,! EVEILLON ,AFFAIR10 BETWE5 ! 9SURRECTION ITSELF1 & ?IS FACT M5TION$ BY ! TOLL-KEEP]S1 :O DECL>$ ?AT AN IMM5SE MULTITUDE ( SUSPICI\S-LOOK+ POOR PEOPLE CLO!D 9 RAGS HAD 5T]$ ,P>IS JU/ AT ?AT TIME8 ,ON ?IS PO9T !RE CAN ONLY BE CONJECTURES1 VA9 CONJECTURES AFT] ALL4 ,GIV5 ! PREVAL5T /ATE ( M9D1 ) REVOLT SIMM]+ 9 ! NEI<BORHOOD ( ,P>IS1 WAS NOT ,REVEILLON'S ATTITUDE T[>DS ! WORK]S QUITE 5\< 9 ITSELF TO EXPLA9 :AT HAPP5$ ! FOLL[+ DAY8 

,ON ,APRIL #b#g1 ! PEOPLE1 9FURIAT$ BY ! OPPOSITION ( ! RI* MANUFACTUR] & HIS BRUTAL SPEE*ES1 C>RI$ HIS EFFIGY TO ! ,PLACE DE LA ,GREVE = S5T5CE & EXECUTION4 ,AT ! ,PLACE ,ROYALE A RUMOR SPREAD ?AT ! ,?IRD ,E/ATE HAD JU/ CONDEMN$ ,REVEILLON TO DEA?4 ,BUT EV5+ CAME1 & ! CR[DS DISP]S$1 SPREAD+ T]ROR AMONG ! RI* BY !IR CRIES1 :I* RES\ND$ 9 ! /REETS ALL ?R\< ! NI<T4 ,F9ALLY1 ON ! MORN+ ( ! #b#h?1 ! CR[DS W5T TO ,REVEILLON'S FACTORY & COMPELL$ ! WORK]S TO /OP WORK2 !Y !N ATTACK$ ! W>EH\SE & PLUND]$ IT4 ,! TROOPS >RIV$1 & ! PEOPLE =?) DEFI$ !M BY ?R[+ /ONES1 SLATES & FURNITURE FROM ! W9D[S & ! RO(4 ,ON ?IS ! TROOPS OP5$ FIRE & = SEV]AL H\RS ! PEOPLE DEF5D$ !MSELVES ) GREAT FURY4 ,! RESULT WAS ?AT TWELVE SOLDI]S W]E KILL$ & EI<TY W\ND$2 & ON ! PEOPLE'S SIDE !RE W]E TWO HUNDR$ KILL$ & ?REE HUNDR$ W\ND$4 ,! WORK]S TOOK POSSESSION ( !IR COMRADES' DEAD BODIES & C>RI$ !M ?R\< ! /REETS ( ! SUBURBS4 ,SEV]AL DAYS AFT] A RIOT\S MOB ( FIVE OR SIX HUNDR$ M5 GA!R$ AT ,VILLEJUIF1 & TRI$ TO BREAK OP5 ! DOORS ( ! ,BICETRE PRISON4 

,H]E1 !N1 WAS ! FIR/ CONFLICT BETWE5 ! PEOPLE ( ,P>IS & ! RI*1 A CONIFICT :I* PRODUC$ A DEEP IMPRESSION4 ,IT WAS ! FIR/ SI<T ( ! PEOPLE DRIV5 TO DESP]ATION1 A SI<T :I* EX]CIS$ A P[]FUL 9FLU5CE ON ! ELECTIONS BY KEEP+ AWAY ! REACTION>IES4 

,NE$LESS TO SAY ?AT ! G5TLEM5 ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES TRI$ TO PROVE ?AT ?IS \TBREAK WAS >RANG$ BE=EH& BY ! 5EMIES ( ,FRANCE4 ,:Y %\LD ! GOOD PEOPLE ( ,P>IS HAVE RIS5 AGA9/ A MANUFACTUR]80 0,IT WAS ,5GLI% MONEY ?AT 9CIT$ !M TO REVOLT10 SAID SOME2 0! GOLD ( ! >I/OCRATS10 SAID ! MIDDLE-CLASS REVOLUTION>IES4 ,NO ONE WAS WILL+ TO ADMIT ?AT ! PEOPLE REVOLT$ SIMPLY BECAUSE !Y SUFF]$1 & HAD 5DUR$ 5\< ( ! >ROGANCE ( ! RI*1 :O ADD$ 9SULTS TO !IR SUFF]+S6#a ,FROM ?AT TIME WE SEE ! GR[? ( ! LEG5D :I* LAT] ON WAS TO BE US$ TO R$UCE ! ,REVOLUTION TO ITS P>LIAM5T>Y WORK1 & TO REPRES5T ALL ! POPUL> 9SURRECTIONS DUR+ ! F\R YE>S ( ! ,REVOLUTION AS ACCID5TS-! WORK ( BRIG&S OR ( AG5TS PAID EI!R BY ,PITT OR BY ! P>TY ( REACTION4 ,/ILL LAT] ! HI/ORIANS REVIV$ ! LEG5D3 0,S9CE ! ,C\RT WAS ABLE TO USE ?IS RIOT AS A PRETEXT = REJECT+ ! OV]TURES ( ! ,/ATES-,G5]AL1 !RE=E IT MU/ HAVE BE5 ONLY ! WORK ( REACTION>IES40 ,H[ (T5 HAVE WE NOT HE>D ! SAME ME?ODS ( REASON+ US$ 9 \R [N TIME6 

,9 REALITY ! DAYS FROM ,APRIL #bd TO #bh W]E M]ELY =E-RUNN]S ( ! DAYS ( ,JULY ,I,I TO ,JULY #a#d4 ,A REVOLUTION>Y SPIRIT BEGAN TO MANIFE/ ITSELF AMONG ! PEOPLE ( ,P>IS FROM ?AT TIME ONW>DS4 ,CLOSE BY ! ,PALAIS ,ROYAL1 ! REVOLUTION>Y FOCUS ( ! MIDDLE CLASSES1 W]E ! FAUB\RGS1 ! C5T]S ( ! POPUL> RIS+S4 ,H5CE=? ,P>IS BECAME ! FOCUS ( ! ,REVOLUTION1 & ! ,/ATES-,G5]AL1 :I* W]E AB\T TO ASSEMBLE AT ,V]SAILLES1 CAME TO RELY UPON ,P>IS = ! SUPPORT !Y NE$$ 9 PRESS+ !IR DEM&S & 9 !IR /RUGGLES AGA9/ ! ,C\RT4 

,NOTES3 #a7 ,DROZ 7,HI/OIRE DU REGNE DE ,L\IS ,X,V,I471 A REACTION>Y HI/ORIAN4 HAS REM>K$ APTLY ?AT ! MONEY F\ND ON SOME ( ! SLA9 M5 MAY WELL HAVE BE5 ! PROCE$S ( PLUND]4 

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