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HIST 250- Riot and Revolution - French Revolution (Biel 2025)

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Background Research: Use Tertiary (encyclopedias) and Secondary sources (books and journal articles) to explore your character, faction and what they believe. You will also want to do background research on the opposing factions. 

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