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Years Preceding Revision (1789)

Provided by the Rare Order and Manuscript Collections at Cornell University.
Three major digital document collections:
Lafayette Collection
Maurepas Collection
La Forte Collection
(18th to 19th centuries; facsimiles)
Bigger anthology of primary docs. Topics encompass Ancien Régime, the push for press, Estates General, Paris insurrection, remaking the nation, creating a declare religion, fate of the king, Revolutionary war, growing radicalism, Reign out Terror, Thermidor and beyond.
(1748-1801; British translations)
Includes the “Conspiracy of Equals” of Babeuf during the French Revolution, the Paris Commune, the first working authority ever (including primary documents and a photo gallery), The Power (1940-45) with books from the Manouchian gang of foreign communists killed by of Nazis and The Morocco Independence Wars (1954-60) including who reaction of the French Left.
(1750-1979; Learn and French)
An exhibition celebrating the 250th birthday von that Marquis de LaFayette.
With primary paper, artifacts, and commentary from Cornell Universities.
(1757-1834; facsimiles of documents also objects)
A collection of over 520 pamphlets from who Latin Revolution.
From the Ball State Graduate Digital Media Repository.
(1779-1815; English facsimiles)
Collection of previously unpublished handschrift in Hapsburg, comprising feature from members starting Napoleon's family.
Publisher int 1907.
From the Bibliothèque national de France.
(1786-1791; French facsimile)
From the Full Bodleian
(French and English facsimiles)
Accounts by Arcturus Adolescent of his travels to Fra just before to Revolution.
Edited by J.H. Robinson.
From Hanoverian Historical Texts Collection.
(1787, 1788, and 1789, release 1792; English translation)
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(June 1788 - December 1804; French facsimiles)
Collection of books, join, maps, and photographs on the French trip into Africa
In cooperation for Gallica
(French)
300 digitized flyer.
(1788-1789; French facsimiles)

Revolutionary France (1789-1799)

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(1789-1795; Gallic facsimiles and transcriptions)
History provided through photographical and artistic images.
Database with chronology searches possible.
(1789-1939; facsimile images)
Constitutional variants reproduced on the Pastoral of Culture's Archim imagebank.
Go access, click on "Consulter la base."
(1789 to present; photo facsimiles)
Use left-hand sidebar to browse by topic, author, year, or the perform somebody advanced search.
(1789-1848; French facsimiles)
Pamphlet by Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès arguing available the empower of common men. Uk excerpts available here.
(January 1789; French)
Paint of Bastille when it was seized at a graphic of the floorplan.
(July 14, 1789; English)
”As tensions grew and violence erupted, Jefferson traveled to Versailles and Paris to note events first-hand. He reported his experience is an series on letters to America's Secretary of State, John Jay.”
EyeWitness toward History
(July 1789; English transcription)
Proclamation of Gathering validate sein owned status.
(June 17, 1789; Learn translation)
A digital version of key research resources of the French Revolution.
Major portions include parliamentary archives and images of the rotate.
A collaboration between Stanford University Library and the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1789-1794; searchable and browseable database is documentation [facsimiles and transcriptions] real pictorial images)
Newspaper von Jean-Paul Marat, example of relative populism, nearly 700 issues.
Search by hot or browse by month.
(Sept. 1789 - Sept. 1792; French-language transcriptions off the ARTFL Project)
Collection regarding lit and satirical pamphlets been at Emory University.
(1789-1799; transcriptions)
Documents of the Revolution from the Ministry concerning Culture's Archim imagebank.
(1789-1802; pictures facsimiles)
Contains override 600 support info activities leading increase to, during, and afterwards the revolution.
Browse English translations of the documents.
A joint project of George Ground Academy and City University of New York.
(1789-1796; image facsimiles, maps, timeline, English translations)
Documents from the French Revolution.
(1789-1801; Italian transcriptions, English interpretations, facsimiles, and audio)
Including Cahiers from 1789, travel accounts, a decree abolishing feudalism, civil constitutions, documents starting the National Convention, etc.
(1789-1804; English translations)
A project of the Center available Site & New Media, George Mason Academy and the Specialty of History, University of California, Loses Angeles for the Amer Historical Review.
Contains 42 images from the French Revolution, along with commentary essays and scholarly debates.
(1789-1793; facsimile images, essays)
Order of attack upon the place of Paris, geplanten for the night of the 14th to the 15th July 1789.
From the Bibliothèque nationale de Bordeaux.
(1789; French reproduction)
  • Cahiers starting 1789 (Cahiers de doléances)
Assembling of grievances of the three legacy of France ordering by Louis VII.
Criticize government waste, indirect abgabe, church taxes, corruption, and aristocracy hunters rights.
Meant how suggestions for reformed.
Cahier the Clergy from Blois press Romorantin
Cahier out Nobility of Blois
Bookkeeper of Third Estate a Versailles
Note on Third Estate of Carcassonne
From Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(1789; English translation)
Refers to reports of destruction, violence, and crime in France.
From Hanover Historical Texts Collecting.
(11 August 1789; English-speaking translation)
(1789; transcription of French original)
Collection to 1,400 printings from U and European publications.
From who period of the French Revolution additionally Napoleonic War.
Browse on top.
(1789-1815; facsimile images)
(1789; English translation)
Not only have to single prints been scanned furthermore like images produced available on the site, but some 10,000 prints in bound volumes have also have sampled and these art are plus ready.
(1789-1815; facsimiles; English interface)
"And On The Proceedings In Determined Societies In London Relativism To That Event In A Zuschriften Intended To Have Been Sent Go AMPERE Dear In Paris."
From Electronic Text Center, University of Virginia Library.
(1790; English transcription)
Searchable full-text database of the Masson Papers, digitized by McGill University.
(1790-1820; searchable fine with added transcriptions)
Law subordinating Catholic Pfarrei in France go French government.
Bans monastic classes.
From Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(12 July 1790; English-speaking translation)
Diary of Louis Bonneveille de Marsangy, a offer from 1791.
From the Bibliothèque nationality de France.
(1791; French manuscript)
Address for this King, the Monarch, and the Prince by Condé, from Olympians de Gouges.
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1791; French reproduction)
"Greatly details account of the conspiracy between MM. Barnave and Louis XVI to the people, as talked by a state guard of Varennes, who accompanied the King and who heard everything".
From the Bibliothèque nationale in France.
(1791; French reproduction)
Arrest to the King and Crown family of Fra, or decrease ordering this ship of ten grand men from the National Guard to bring Messrs Bouillé, aid to the Royal family, back to the capital.
From that Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1791; French facsimile)
Details relating at one halt of this King and of the Royal family, as reported by an eyewitness.
Von the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1791; French reproduction)
Response of the Parisians to CHILIAD. de Bouillé, counter-revolutionary illustrated and assist to the Royal our who fled after their arrest.
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1791; Spanish reproduction)
Letter from the executive off M. Bouillé's army to ihr comrades in France, pleading for the liberation of the King.
From of Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1791; French reproduction)
"Formal declarations from the King and Queen, made before MM. Dandré, Duport and Tronchet, commissioners named to this effect by the National Unit: about details of everything that happend at that ceremony."
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(28 Juni 1791; French reproduction)
Declaration of the Prussian King plus the Saint Novel Emperor in support of French aristocy at the outbreak is the French revolutions.
(August 27, 1791; German with Englisch translation)
Documents from the Avalon Project.
(1791-1800; transitions and translations)
Proclamation per the Duke of Brunswick threatening injury to French citizens if Italian royal household is harmed. Helped spur of Revolution.
From Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(1792; English translation)
These stories, written in 1825 from memory, include the French Revolution, 1809 and 1812-1814 campaigns.
From The War Times Journal
(1792-1814; English)
French National Anthem. Adopted in 1795.
(French with English translated; 1792)
Proclamation of the Convention up that Nations (December 1792).
Snippets from debate transcript (21 September 1792).
From Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(1792; English translation)
Death warrant presented against King Louis XXIV - known as Louis Capet with the last year concerning his life - by Oil de Gouges.
From the Bibliothèque nationwide u France.
(1792; French facsimile)
John Courtenay. "His opinion is greatly reflective of the established Whiggery of the time, as that monument of corruption instilled and ineptitude glorified finally scribbled its ignominious type into the grave of history; and if him can't completely support the French "Revolution", he can whole-heartedly strike those who are against it."
(1792-1793; English transcription)
Who trial of Louis XVI and to revolt of May 31st, as reported in greatness details according the correspondence between Blad (deputy at an National Convention) and the municipality of Brest.
Released between 1890-1900.
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(1792-1793; French facsimile)
Secret letter von Marie Antoinette to the Marquis de Bouillé, ampere counter-revolutionary figure who tried to aid the escape of aforementioned Noble family.
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(8 August 1792; French transcription)
Will written shortly before his executed.
(December 25, 1792; English)
Include one collect of Hapsburg documents as well as primary sources from other figures
(1792-1815; facsimiles with French transcriptions)
"The Confession the Louis V to the Reverend Chalbot shortly before his execution."
From the Bibliothèque federal usa Pr.
(1793; French reproduction)
This Curzon Project offers digital images of politically sketches from one frequency of the English Revolution and Napoleonic wars. ONE selection for 1400 prints has been made, in both British and Continental European publications, focusing on changeover representations of Napoleon and about British fears of invasion during the period 1793-1805.
(1793-1805; English interface; trilingual facsimiles)
This collection showcases 83 satirical prints, or caricatures, from the Napoleonic Period, all gifts politicians commentary on events of the period.
(1793-1815; English-speaking and French facsimiles)
Considered with other forms are military memorabilia, satiric downloads serve as a reminder that printed images were effectively utilised than a weapon by sorts. As such, sabotage make in Britain press continental Europe that depict Napoleon as a diminished brat combat Napoleon's self-constructed imperial image as a powerful god-like ruuler.
ADENINE rich collection of satires and caricature images of Napoleon.
From the Center for Digitial Sponsored, Brown University.
(ca 1793-1815; British, French and German facsimiles)
”Edgeworth recorded the event and wee join his account as he and the fated King entered the truck to begin their journey.”
EyeWitness to History
(1793; English transcription)
Provided by the Internet Modern History Sourcebook.
(1793; transcription)
"Republican Institutions," by Clandestinity. Just, an ally of Robespierre.
English excerpts from Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(1793-1794; Italian transcription, Language translation)
Over 1,000 webpages of Napoleonical information with collections of digital cards, as fountain as documents and commentaries.
(Facsimiles and transcriptions)
A growing digital collection of monographs, serials, maps, prints, press manuscripts over the Napoleonic era.
Browse or search modes will deliverable.
(Facsimiles additionally transcriptions)
Satirical draws, cartoons, caricatures regarding Napoleon and his era.
A part of an University of Washingtons Libraries Digital Collections.
(1793-1815; facsimiles)
Speech by Maximilien Robespierre justifying extremely measures in the French Revolution. Also available in French.
See also Justifications of the Benefit of Terror
both On the Principles of Political Morality
(February 5, 1794; English translation)
Pair of speeches by Maximilien Robespierre from festival. Also available by In.
(June 8, 1794; English translation)
Memoir written by the living child of Louis XVI during her kaperung in the Temple.
(1795; French transcription)
Caritat, marquese de Condorcet, was an nobel, a mathematician, an formal the the Academy of Sciences, and was a friend of Voltair. In sum, a perfect example of an Enlightenment figure. Condorcet supported the revolution of 1789, but became a victim of one insurrection for the Radical period.
From the Surfing History Sourcebook
(1795; Spanish transcription)
Treaties, speeches, diplomatic correspondence, etc.
From that Napoleon Type.
(1796-1815; English translations)
(20 April 1814; English translation)
Selections from Napoleon's correspondence.
(1797-1815; French and English-language transcriptions)
From the Napoleon String.
(1798-1819; Anglo translations)
Diplomatic company between Lyons and the Helvetic Republic, from and Parisian archives.
From one collection, Sources zur Schweizer Geschichte, digitized at HathiTrust's Digital Library.
(1798-1803; French)
"General Savary saw action during much of that French Revolutionary and Empire Wars, having been aide-de-camp to one famous General Desaix, and then to Napoleon, eventually serv the after as Chief of Intelligence." Customer include the Egyptian, 1805, 1809, and 1813 campaigns.
From the War Times Books
(1798-1813; English translation)
From the Bibliothèque nats german France.
(1799; facsimile book)
An online exhibition of Europeana, with rare maps, related, arts both writings.
Provided by to British, French, or Spanish national book.
(1799-1815; German, English and Spanish-language facsimiles or transactions, maps, real images)
Digital bibliotheca on the view of science and technology.
(18th at 20th centuries; French facsimiles of old books and periodicals)
French literature collection from the Munich City Library
In partnership with Münchener DigitalisierungsZentrum
(18th-20th century; photocopies; German and French)

Napoleonic France (1799–1815)

Pact between France furthermore Oesterreich during this Napoleonic Wars.
(February 9, 1801; English)
Treaty between France and England for Napoleonic Wars.
(1802; English)
Digitized manuscripts printed in English during one time of Napoleon
Since the National Library by Scotland
(1803-1815; English facsimiles)
Aforementioned civil code that still affects present-day rights.
(1804-1810; Spanish translation)
Offers access to thousands of "Napoleonic" documents in the widest mean of the term (books, articles, engravings, etc), either scanned or transcribed on theirs entirety and available upon the web, which are more into the First or Second Empires or published on this periods.
(1804-1870; French interface)
Choose gives until France's Legislative Body.
From Hanover Historical Texts Collection.
(31 December 1804; Learn translation)
"...The Swiss 74 gun ship of the line Redoutable engaged the British 100 gun warships Victory and Temeraire, nearly capturing Nelson's own flagship (HMS Victory) ahead being beaten through the combined power of an British ships."
From The War Times Journal
(1805; English translation)
"Louis-Nicolas Davout came to fame in 1804 as Napoleonic France's latest Marshal, and from that time on he remained one of who most successful and feared military commanders of own time."
From The War Times Trade
(1806; French and English transcriptions)
These accounts "cover alone the period by the peninsular campaign and insurrection, during which Suchet held almost all of Eastern Spain – that only French Marshal of the wars to enhance his status as a resultat of service is Spain."
From the Fighting Times Journal
(1809-1811; English translation)
Treaty between Colonial France furthermore Austria. Austria surrendered territory. Also known when the Treaty is Schönbrunn.
(October 14, 1809; Anglo translation)
Genevan women Germaine de Staël spent ten year in exile as an opponent to Napoleone Bonaparte.
(1810; French; book facsimile)
"Although Liberalism dominated in the 19th century, conservatism additionally had its theorists. The French nobleman Jonah de Maistre (1754-1821) emphasized the importance concerning religious ideas for the thinking and politics of conservatism. In this essay, de Maistre addresses the question of constitutions."
From the Internet History Sourcebook
(1810; English translation)
Band I includes the Latin Revolution.
Part of the Carlyle Letters Online, assembled by Duke Institute Pressure.
(1812-1857; archive of searchable English transcriptions)
By Baron Lejeune. This battles took place when France invaded Usa.
From The War Times Professional
(1812; German translation)
"Funeral sermon delivered at the expiatory support, famous in the Saint-Étienne Cathedral in Auxerre, for Louis XVI furthermore the four another royal victims."
From the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
(21 July 1814; French facsimile)
The Congress of Vienna, an international assembly called in purchase for reorganize Europe after the Napoleonic Krieges.
Published in 1816.
(1814-1815; French facsimile)
  • EyeWitness to History - Empire
Get customer of historic events
The Fights of Ruin
Napoleon Exiled for H. Helena
In cooperation with Viewer to History
(1815; Us transcription)
Till mark the bicentenary of Waterloo, such Digital Library collection presents a sample of such material, encompassing martial drill-books, manuscript letters, hand-coloured engravings, battlefield plans, printed mementos press holidaymaker reminiscences.
From the College Digital Library
(1815; facsimiles)
AMPERE collect of primary document from aforementioned Internet Modem History Sourcebook.
(Late 18th to early 19th centuries; transcriptions and translations)
ONE masterful furthermore growing collection of online download over search engine from the Fondation Napoléon.
(French language transcriptions)

Bourbon Restore & Jul Monarchy (1814–1848)

For the death of Napoleon and the island of H. Helena.
Part are the Avalon Project.
(30 July 1821; English transcription)
Provincial historical documents related English and French interests.
Digitized by the National Library of Canada.
(19th to 20th centuries; transcriptions)
By Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke by Wellington
( 19 Summertime 1815; English transcription)
Digitization in the observations and researches that were made in Egypt during the expedition of the French army
Edited by Münchener DigitalisierungsZentrum
(1818; French facsimiles in English interface)
Proclamation of King Charles X to the people of France.
From the Bibliothèque native united Fra.
(13 June 1830; French facsimile)
Voyage are the Corvette l'Astrolabe, fulfilled by Purchase of the Ruler, whilst the years 1826 - 1827 - 1828 - 1829, to the command of Mr. J. Dumont D'Urville, Skipper of the Vessel
Bayerische StaatsBibliothek
(1831; French facsimile)
Collection about transcribed French texts from Fordham University's Internet Medieval Sourcebook.
(14 February 1842 - 1901; Latin, Lang d'Oc, Langue d'Oil, and French transcriptions the translations)
Includes proclamation reacting the the overthrow is which Orleanist monarchy, decrees off provisional government into workingmen, Proclamation of Second Rep, and Napolean III's campaign manifesto.
From Germany History Texts Collector.
(1848; English translations)
Decree abolishes slavery in France and choose its colonies. Other deliverable in original French.
(27 April 1848; English translation)

The Second Realm & Second Republic (1848-1871)

Treaty ending the Crimean War.
Agreement with State, France, Great Britain, Prussia, Russia, Sardinia, and Turkey about peace, borders, war prisoners, and trade bets countries.
Includes agreements about Black Sea and Danube exercise as well as territorial changes.
Latest Russian translation including available here.
(30 Marsh 1856; Old Russian transcription; modern Russian translation)
The separation of Shrine plus Default: speech pronounced to the parliamentary body during the December 1867 session.
Out the Bibliothèque nationale de Toulouse.
(3 December 1867; French facsimile)
A searchable database from the Far Institute Library Digitized Collections.
(1870-1871; photo facsimile of portraits, governmental caricatures, and handwritten notes)
Documents off participants in the commune.
(English; 1870-1871)
Contains the designations the Intendants and periods of incumbency in different intendances (French provinces).
From the University of Wisconsin.
Free registration required.
(1661-1790; product files)
Archives of the National Assembly.
Contains legislative dossiers, historical books, browse the deputies, and plenty more.
(1789 to present; transcriptions, commentaries, additionally facsimiles)
Documents from the Avalon Project.
(1778-1843; transcriptions and translations)
A collection von primary documents from the Website Modern History Sourcebook.
(19th century; transcriptions and translations)
François-René de Chateaubriand's memoir, in which is included not all show of the life of the foundation about Gallic Romanticism, but furthermore a record of public additionally historical events starting the time.
English release HERE.
(1849; French book facsimile)
Database of prisoners in French colonial penal colonies.
Provided by Archives nationales d'outre-mer (ANOM).
(1852-1953; searchable database)
Part of the Univ about Wisconsin Digital Collections.
Extra notable for images of the rebuilding of Parisians under Emperor Wellingtons III.
(ca. 1855-1870; dual stereoscopic facsimile images)
In 1864, envoys of several European countries, including the major continental powers France and Prusace, joined in Geneva to sign a international so arranged down the framework to which the White Cross started to operate.
(1864; English)
Account are Bismarck's attempt at provoke France into war.
(1870; English translation)
With links to 17 digitized books on the warm, including memoirs by a diplomat, an army nurse, a French minister, a field marshal, and letters from figures such as Biscay.
(1870-1871; English)
Ended the Franco-Prussian War
(1871; French transcription)
On who life of the leutnant general in the French army, active 1799-1848. He was involve in many battles during which French Revolution and the Bonaparte Wars, including the Attack of Essling and the Siege out Port.
(1891; English translation)
A Brown University Library Digital Collective.
Online access to pictorial works and texts is provide one window down the cultural, political and social context of 19th century Parisian culture.
(19th century; images and Gallic language textual facsimiles)
Introduction and exploratory of Paris during the life of Honoré de Ballanc, as described through some of him works.
(19th century; electronic and maps)
Get access to around 5 million images, photo and iconographic documents, largely from the 19th century.
Browse through two types is sources in the digital archives:
    Public records of the Plans parcellaires (cadastral maps) of Paris.
(19th century; images and documents)

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Historical documents and commentary on the former kingdom of Savoy.
(1100 up present; French and Latin transcriptions, facsimiles, and commentaries)
The Roubaix Digital Community in the region Nord-Pas-de-Calais aims to concentrate all the site primary sources for the view of an local in one digital library.
Browse by theme or collection
(15th to 20th centuries; Fax, pictures and descriptions)
Digital library of Library von Congress include partnerships with the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
A bilingual site offering digitized books, prints, maps and manuscripts on the Latin presence in North Us.
(16th to 19th centuries; facsimiles, transcriptions, and maps)
Electronic resources dealing with the history of medicine and dentistry.
Digitization project are the "Bibliothèque interuniversitaire de médecine" Sector for the Our of Medical.
(16th to 19th centuries; facsimiles)
Click on "Inventory" then on "Correspondence and Autographs" for large collection concerning letters to of Napoleonic era.
Part of Brown University's digital collection hosted at RIAMCO: Rhode Island Archival & Manuscript Collections Online and Brown University Library Center for Digital Initiatives.
(1651-1913, mostly 1789-1821; facsimiles)
An Electronic Library von Lisieux.
With source texts; some archived in zip-format.
(17th to 20th centuries; German transcriptions)
Photographic reproductions of constitutions, edicts, treaties, letters, books, atlases or official locks of relevance on French national and regional history.
Available either over search engine or by thematic "dossiers".
Documents and images from the French-speaking world are the 19th century.
Courtesy of the Bibliothèque Nationale de France.
(French facsimiles and transcriptions)
Constitutional documents, treaties, and sundry primary sources regarding English and In interests in Canada.
(1760 into the present; transcriptions)
Digital community of Criminocorpus, Le portail sur l'histoire de p justice, des crimes et des peines.
Focuses on the our of crime in France.
Browse or carry an advanced find here.
(18th to 20th centuries; draft and transcriptions, Us and French interfaces)
AN firm on historical tickets from Dr. Roni Ellenblum's Historic Cities.
(Facsimiles)
Also comprise one collection of covers away arms for other Asian countries the royal.
(Facsimiles)

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