The French and Haitian Revolutions are one of the most fascinating and momentous events in what passes for western history, and yet the way liberals treat these subjects is just downright atrocious
While the horrific counter-revolution of 1776 is glorified, the French Revolution is treated like some ugly step-child they’d rather keep locked in the basement
I’m sick of it, I just want to learn about a cool-ass revolution without power-worshipping liberals throwing a conniption
The Rose of Versailles is pretty good, it’s like half historic drama and half revolution drama. It’ll be a bit sad about all the death in the final 10 minutes of the story but it absolutely takes the side of the revolutionaries and just kinda highlights how fucked up the nobility was