French history
Thanks to our contributions on this subject, you’re about to plunge into the pages of French history. Take a trip back to the time of the Revolution, for example. You’ll learn how people rose up to claim their rights, defend their freedoms and usher in a new era. You’ll discover the important events that took place from 1789 to the fall of the monarchy, and their impact on France and the world.
Important historical events in French-speaking countries
This history is not limited to France, but also extends to French-speaking countries. From revolutions to scientific discoveries to cultural movements, discover the fascinating events that shaped these nations. From Haiti’s independence to Quebec’s struggle for civil rights, see how these nations shaped their destinies.
The articles published on this page are designed to help you practice your French and learn a little more about culture. In each article you’ll find little games to help you learn the vocabulary of historical facts. You’ll also find videos and historical details.
As you already know, we specialize in French immersion programs to help you learn French thoroughly and effectively. During your immersion stay with us, your teacher will accompany you to show you the various historical sites in his or her region. You’ll also be able to chat with local people at any time. It all depends on where you want to go, but in France, history is around every corner.
Because being in France with your teacher or as a tourist is a memorable experience. So, you already know where you want to go?
