The June Days Uprising began as a reaction to rising tensions in post-revolutionary France, stemming from economic hardship and political discontent. Following the revolution of February 1848, a provisional government was established, promising social reforms and the creation of National Workshops to assist the unemployed. However, as the new government struggled with economic issues and political opposition, they began to close these workshops, provoking outrage among the working-class population of Paris. The rebellion erupted on June 23, when workers took to the streets defending their right to work and protesting against their exclusion from the political process. Fighting spread rapidly across the city, with barricades erected by insurgents, marking a desperate struggle for recognition and rights.The government responded firmly, deploying troops to suppress the uprising. Clashes between the rebels and the military resulted in significant bloodshed, with thousands killed or injured over the course of the three-day conflict. By June 26, the government forces had regained control, decisively crushing the revolt. This confrontation marked a turning point for the Second Republic, as it highlighted the growing divide between the working class and the ruling elite, leading to a more authoritarian political climate. The failure of the uprising also resulted in a harsh crackdown on labor movements and socialist groups, reshaping the political landscape of France for years to come.