French Revolution
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Infamous and striking print by English artist, James Gillray. It portrays the September Massacres, 1792, which heralded the beginning of the... |
French Revolution, Terror, James Gillray, September Massacres, 1792 | view | ||
A Nation in Danger? The New World fears for the Old |
The theme of the potential dangers of a second wave revolution was also picked up on in America – whose own revolution was far more consistently... |
1789, French Revolution, eighteenth century history, george washington | view | |
In this remarkable cartoon, published weeks before the collapse of constitutional monarchy in France, King George III is shown examining a... |
1792, Terror, French Revolution, king george III, James Gillray | view | ||
Anti-Terror Measures & Parliamentary Concerns |
An extract from a House of Commons speech by an M.P. offering critical observations on government anti-Terror measures - note the ironic... |
william pitt, Terror, French Revolution, Georgian Britain | view | |
Britain and the French Revolution |
An article by Dr Mark Philp on the BBC website concerning the reaction to the French Revolution in Britain and how the events in France... |
French Revolution, British politics, electoral reform, History | view | |
British Caricatures & the French Revolution |
This link takes you to an excellent French website with a wide selection of English caricatures of the French Revolution including several by... |
eighteenth century history, French Revolution, Terror, James Gillray, Paris Commune, 1792 | view | |
Burke the Prophet?: Reflections on the French Revolution |
Interestingly it was Burke however who was the first to go public with his fears, in 1790. And his early warning of the dangers of French... |
French Revolution, Georgian Britain, Edmund Burke, Terror, 18th century | view | |
Coursework Book |
A copy of the class coursework book |
1789, 1792, Terror, French Revolution | view | |
Declaration of the Rights of Man |
Declaration of the Rights of Man - 1789 |
French Revolution, The rights of man | view | |
Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen 1789 |
The full text of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen written by the Marquis de Lafayette with help from Thomas Jefferson. The... |
French Revolution, Eighteenth Century, Political history, European history, History | view |