FRENCH HISTORY
Links to On-Line Resources
Paris
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The Paris Pages: French and English
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Links to information about almost anything from city maps, to monuments,
museums, the Métro....
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Pariscope: French, some English
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A weekly guide to events in Paris, including times and costs of performances,
shows, exhibits.
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WebMuseum, Paris: English
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A virtual art museum tour.
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Information
about the Euro
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The official
EU site.
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French Newspapers:
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Libération; Le
Monde
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Paris
Maps: English
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Paris Maps is a collection of one hundred historical maps of eighteenth
and nineteenth century Paris.
Government
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French Presidency: French, English,
German, Spanish
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A site that includes information on the role of the president, portraits,
current political issues, recent speeches, etc.
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French National
Assembly: English available (just click on the British flag).
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Includes history of the French Prime Ministers, information on current
legislation, etc.
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Bibliothèque Nationale de France:
French and English.
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The National Library of France: includes special on-line exhibits and illustrations.
Other Useful Sites
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H-France World Wide Web Site :
English
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This site contains a wide range of resources. It is sponsored by the National
Endowment for the Humanities and the Society for French Historical Studies.
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Primary Documents
in French History:
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includes links to English translations of such things as the Declaration
of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, Napoleon's Will, various constitutions,
speeches, and exhibits.
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Northwestern
University Library - Special Collections : The Siege and Commune of Paris,
1870-1871 : English
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Contains links to photographs and images of the Siege and Paris Commune.
The library also has other collections of interest.
Questions? Email your professor: clifford@unf.edu