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Bastille Days

By JAN UEBELHERR

of the Journal Sentinel staff

Thursday, July 12, 2001

On July 14, 1789, an angry mob inspired by hunger and injustice stormed the Bastille, a 14th-century castle that had been turned into a prison.

Prisoners were liberated. Heads rolled. One heck of a parade was held. The king wanted to know if this was some kind of revolt. "No," said one adviser. "It is a revolution."

It even made more popular the rooster, a symbol which had been associated with France for hundreds of years and sometimes accompanied images of the king. It decorated flags, though Napoleon ...

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