| French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte |
| French Revolution |
| | Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
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| | From George Mason University, this site provides an accessible and lively introduction to the French Revolution as well as an extraordinary archive of some of the most important documentary evidence from the Revolution, including 338 texts, 245 images, and a number of maps and songs. |
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| | Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité:The French Revolution
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| | A multimedia exploration, from HistoryWiz! |
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| | Freedom or Death
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| | Our web site has been designed to elaborate on many aspects of the French Revolution. It covers why and how the Revolution occurred, how it was lived, celebrated, resisted, condemned, and suffered by men and women whose hopes and aspirations were hardly different from their 20th-century counterparts. Letters, poems, speeches, diaries, newspaper articles, movies, songs and videos are some of the resources used. |
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| | French Revolution
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| | A beautifully illustrated site that explores the causes and effects of the French Revolution. |
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| | Revolution and After : Tragedies and Farces
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| | From Washington State University, this great site has learning modules on the following topics: Revolution and After, The Crisis of the French Monarchy, Louis XVI, The First Revolution, Counter-Revolution in Europe, The Radical Revolution, Napoleon. |
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| | Victorian Web - French Revolution
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| | A great essay on the French Revolution, with links to relevant online e-texts. |
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| | French Revolution - HCUK
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| | From the History Channel UK, an in-depth article on the French Revolution. Includes a timeline, and a profile of Marie Antoinette. |
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| | ThinkQuest - French Revolution
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| | Learn about the following topics in the French Revolution
: Important Persons,
The Bastille,
Louis' execution,
Classes,
The Guillotine,
After the revolution. |
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| Napoleon Bonaparte |
| | Napoleon Bonaparte - BBC
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| | A descriptive biography from the BBC. |
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| | Rise of Napoleon 1769-1805
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| | Undoubted genius, megalomaniac, general, statesman and ruthless dictator, Napoleon Bonaparte is one of the most flamboyant and controversial characters in world history. In 20 years from the base of revolutionary France he transformed Europe into a largely personal Empire - but his eventual fall was as fast as his meteoric rise to power. |
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| | WSU - Napoleon
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| | There are few individuals in history that have captured the imagination of their contemporaries and of historians; perhaps the most compelling of these figures is Napoleon Bonaparte. |
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| | Essential Napoleon
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| | A great multimedia site that explores the life and career of Napoleon. Start at this page of important dates and browse the site for more information. |
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| | Rise and Fall of Napoleon
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| | Check out this great ThinkQuest site, with a biography and several learning activities about Napoleon Bonaparte! |
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| | Napoleon!
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| | Companion site to PBS Napoleon episode, from its Empires series. This site features a detailed biography of Napoleon, and has lots of great information on French politics, war campaigns, and French Culture during his era! |
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| | Battle of Waterloo - BBC
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| | From BBC Online, a four-part series dedicated to the battles that ended Napoleon's mastery of Europe and ensured Britain's empire. While here, play the incredible Battle of Waterloo Game, where you can fight the battle as Napoleon or Wellington! |
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| France in the Age of Exploration |
| | France 1815-1848
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| | A great resource on France's post-Napoleonic history. |
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| | French Revolution and Napoleonic Era
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| | From HistoryWorld, an incredible interactive timeline that details major events in France from 1787-1807. |
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| | Palace of Versailles
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| | A virtual tour and history of the Palace of Versailles. Check out the panoramic virtual tour of the Hall of Mirrors!
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| | The Siege of Paris
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| | From the site: "This site contains links to over 1200 digitized photographs and images recorded during the Siege and Commune of Paris cir.1871. In addition to the images in this set, the Library's Siege & Commune Collection contains 1500 caricatures, 68 newspapers in hard-copy and film, hundreds of books and pamphlets and about 1000 posters."
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