Some Myths about Revolution — Market Mad House

Much of what you believe about revolution is wrong. Even widely read and well-educated people misunderstand revolution because they believe popular myths about revolution.

We cannot understand revolution because popular culture, literature, and popular history are full of myths about revolution. These myths are popular because they are simple, easily understood, and entertaining. Yet, they are wrong.

Identifying and dispelling popular myths about revolution is essential to understanding history. Such an understanding could…