Journal entry of a Parisian peasant (Third Estate)
I remember a time when all the peasants were demanding food, water and other basic necessities. A new king, Louis XVI, promised us that he was going to provide bread and never would raise taxes. At first he seem like a good man someone who would make our community great and stick up for those in need. But that speech was just to make himself king. After Louis XVI became king, everything became crazy. People rebelled against the King. Many people died by the soldiers who were defending the palace, it was a bloody massacre. The peasants never gave up, they were very inspiring. I was thinking do I have to revolt against the king with everyone or not. At first I just stayed at my home and watched
I remember a time when all the peasants were demanding food, water and other basic necessities. A new king, Louis XVI, promised us that he was going to provide bread and never would raise taxes. At first he seem like a good man someone who would make our community great and stick up for those in need. But that speech was just to make himself king. After Louis XVI became king, everything became crazy. People rebelled against the King. Many people died by the soldiers who were defending the palace, it was a bloody massacre. The peasants never gave up, they were very inspiring. I was thinking do I have to revolt against the king with everyone or not. At first I just stayed at my home and watched