A Tale of Two Cities - Charles Dickens (sound files-fully narrated by James Mason) Accomplishments of the French Revolution - review chart  The American Revolution The Bastille The Bourbons:  A Genealogical Chart (France) "The Bourgeois Revolution" - Georges Lefebvre Chronology of the French Revolution Comparison Sheet:  French and Russian Revolutions "Constitutional Amazons: Jacobin Women's Clubs in the French Revolution - essay by Suzanne Desan "Enfranchising Women: The Politics of Women's Suffrage in Europe 1789-1945" - tutorial with documents and other resources The European Revolutions of 1848 and 1989: A Comparative Analysis The Execution of Louis XVI of France Fashion Plates of the French Revolution The French Revolution - by Thomas Carlyle (full text of his book) "The French Revolution:  Liberalism and Radicalism" - detailed outline notes "The French Revolution:  The Moderate Stage, 1789-1792" - from the Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History The French Revolution - Origins "The French Revolution:  The People Enter Politics" - tutorial with documents and other resources "The French Revolution:  The Radical Stage, 1792-1794" - from the Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History "The French Revolution:  The Start of the Decline of Western Civilization" - Philip Atkinson The French Revolution:  The Terror The French Revolution in British Newspapers The French Revolution in the Popular Imagination:  A Tale of Two Cities French Revolutionary Political Groupings - chart From Empire to Democracy:  The Independence of Culture The Guillotine Headquarters "The Ideology of the French Revolution" -  from Europe in Retrospect:  A Brief History of the Past 200 Years by Raymond F. Betts Imaging the French Revolution Key European & World Figures Born Between 1600-1797  (timeline) "The Language of Politics:  England and the French Revolution" - from the Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History The Liberal Revolution Liberté, Egalité, Fraternité:  The French Revolution Map-->"Revolutionary France" Marie Antoinette Marie Antoinette Online Mary Wollstonecraft (biography) NM's Creative Impulse:  The Development of Western Civilization - The French Revolution (mucho links) "The Origins of the French Revolution" - from the Lectures on Modern European Intellectual History The Peel Web "The People and the French Revolution" - lecture notes The Phases of the French Revolution - nice pie graph "Philosophers of the Revolution" - chart The Radical Revolution "Recipe" for a Revolution Slavery and the French Revolution (HistoryWiz) "Teroristes" - G. A. Williams Text Resources on the French Revolution Tuileries Gardens- A Short Dark History What was happening around the world during and after the American Revolution "Women and the Family in France in the 18c" - essay by O. Hufton Women in Revolution: 1789-1796 "Women in the French Revolution:  The Failure of the Parisian Women's Movement in Relation to the Theories of Feminism of Rousseau and Condorcet" - essay Women in the French Revolution - symbols in art

    
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1731:  Selected Sources on the Organisation of Work and the Guilds - Imperial Law Concerning the Abuses of the Guilds, Regensburg (8/16) 1749:  Remonstrance of the Parlement of Paris 1771:  Remonstrances against Turgot's Edict Suppressing the Guilds 1773:  "On the Origins of the French Monarchy" - Jacob-Nicolas Moreau 1775:  Turgot's Memorandum on Local Government 1775:  Remonstrance of Court of Excise Taxes 1789:  4 August Decrees  1789:  Cahier of 1789, The Clergy of Blois and Romorantin  1789:  Cahier of 1789, The Nobility of Blois 1789:  Cahier of 1789, The Third Estate of Versailles 1789:  The Decree Abolishing the Feudal System [in France] 1789:  The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen 1789:  Richard Price - Discourse on the Love of Country 1789:  Food Problems in Paris - from the diary of the Major of Paris, Bailly 1789:  The King's Acceptance of the July 14 Revolution - a journalist's comments 1789:  Petition of Women of the Third Estate to the King 1789:  "The State of the French Economy" - Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière 1789:  The Storming of the Bastille - an eyewitness account 1789:  The Specific Grievances of the Merchant Flower Sellers of the City and Faubourgs of Paris 1789:  "The Third Estate Awakens" - political cartoon 1789:  The Tennis Court Oath 1789:  Travels in France and Italy - Arthur Young 1789:  "What is the Third Estate?" - Abbé Sieyes 1789:  A Woman's Cahier 1789:  Women's Petition to the National Assembly 1789-1793:  Prices and Wages in Paris - statistical chart 1789-1800:  Excerpts from a Diary of a French Nobleman 1790s:  Marat Attacks the Nobility 1790:  Abolition of the Nobility 1790:  The Civil Constitution of the Clergy 1790:  The Decree Establishing the French National Guard 1790:  Edmund Burke on Queen Marie Antoinette 1790:  A Left-Wing Newspaper Continues the Attack on Slavery 1790:  A Left-Wing Newspaper Links the Revolution to the Abolition of Slavery 1790:  Letters on Education- Catharine Macaulay 1790:  On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship - Condorcet 1790:  Reflections on the Revolution in France - Edmund Burke 1791:  Declaration on the Rights of Women - Olympe de Gouges 1791:  The Influence of the Jacobin Club - from Camille Desmoulins' weekly paper 1791:  King Louis XVI's Views on the Revolution 1791:  Marie Antoinette's Instructions to Fersen 1791:  Order for the Arrest of the French Royal Family 1791:  Placard Advocating Republicanism 1791:  "The Tennis Court Oath" - drawing by Jacques-Louis David 1791:  Thomas Paine - The Rights of Man 1792:  The Brunswick Manifesto 1792:  Decree Concerning the Death Penalty - the guillotine 1792:  Decree Concerning the Election of a National Convention 1792:  Documents of the National Convention 1792:  A Girondin View - Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière Calls on the King to Declare War 1792:  The Indictment of Louis XVI 1792:  La Marseillaise (a Real Audio file is included) 1792:  The Proclamation of the Duke of Brunswick 1792:  The Rights of Man - Thomas Paine 1792:  September Massacres 1792:  September Massacres - coverage by the London Times 1792:  Vindication on the Rights of Woman - Mary Wollstonecraft (full text)    1792:  Women's Participation in Riots Over the Price of Sugar 1793:  The "Aristo" Report on the Death of the King 1793:  The Cult of the Supreme Being - Maximilien Robespierre 1793:  "The Death of Marat" - painting by Jacques-Louis David 1793:  The Death of Marat - covered by The London Times 1793:  The Death of Marie Antoinette - Edmund Burke 1793:  Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizens - Constitution of the Year I 1793:  Declaration of the Rights of Women and Citizens - Olympe de Gouges 1793:  Decree of the National Convention on the Jacobins 1793:  A Deputation of Women Citizens Demands Action on Food Prices 1793:  "The Execution of Louis XVI" - newspaper coverage in The London Times (1/25) 1793:  The Law of Suspects 1793:  The Levée En Masse 1793:  Manifesto of the Enragés 1793:  Marat's Impeachment 1793:  The Maximum 1793:  The National Convention outlaws Clubs and Popular Societies of Women 1793:  The New Calendar of the French Republic 1793:  Proclamation of the Convention to the French People - The Execution of Louis XVI 1793:  The Queen's Defense 1793:  Section des Sans-Culottes. Social Views (9/2) 1793-94:  Chronological Chart of Executions 1793-94:  The Trial of Olympe de Gouges 1793:  Women at the Cordeliers 1793:  "The Zenith of French Glory" - political cartoon 1794:  Justification of the Use of Terror - Maximilien Robespierre 1794:  9 Thermidor - Account of the proceedings in the Convention Hall 1794:  Maximilien Robespierre - Address to the National Convention 1794:  On the Festival of the Supreme Being - Maximilien Robespierre 1794:  On the Principles of Public Morality -  Maximilien Robespierre     1794:  Republican Institute - St. Just  early 19c:  Charles Fourier on the French Revolution 1795:  Constitution of the Year III 1796:  Law Against Public Enemies 1796:  Law Upon British Products 1796:  Manifesto of the Equals 1798:  Alien and Sedition Acts (U. S.) 1799:  Law of Hostages 1818:  Madame Germaine de Staël - Consideration of the Principle Events of the French Revolution 1845:  French Materialism and Communism - Karl Marx