What historical event fascinates you the most? Prompt – blog 3rd November 2023 Thomas Carlyle wrote a book on The French Revolution in three volumes in 1837. It contains a lot of words. The purpose of those words is to turn actions by people that occurred in France from 1789, although the book starts well … More ‘Consider it well, the Event, the thing which can be spoken of and recorded, is it not in all cases, some disruption, some solution of continuity’. Applying Thomas Carlyle to the Stonewall Riots.