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Guides, Libraries, Museums

HAPAX French Resources on the Web
http://hapax.be.sbc.edu/
includes web addresses for Primary Documents from Eurodocs, Historical Maps of Paris, and for a number of specialized discussions ranging from the Capetians to WWII

Yahoo of France
http://fr.yahoo.com/
Yahoo devoted to French and Francophone web sites

Echo
http://www.echo.fr/FR/

Tiscali.Recherche
http://www.nomade.tiscali.fr/
French search engine

David A. Bell, Johns Hopkins University
http://jhunix.hcf.jhu.edu/~dabell/
has some excellent information and links about France

Agropolis
http://www.agropolis.fr/

Branchez-Vous: L'Hyperguide D' Internet
http://www.branchez-vous.com/
This site is a one stop guide to French sites and French language resources on the Net.

The French Connection
http://www.anu.edu.au/french/french.html

Le Serveur France
http://www.france.diplomatie.fr/
addresses history, geography, institutions, political parties, economy, education, science, culture, foreign policy, development aid, defense policy, etc.

Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links
http://www.utm.edu/departments/french/french.html

La Bibliothèque nationale de France
http://www.bnf.fr/
one of the Great Libraries of the World

Videomuseum of 20th Century Art
http://www.videomuseum.fr/

The Tocqueville Connection
http://www.adetocqueville.com/
political news site

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Culture and History

General
Ministere de la culture et de la francophonie
http://www.culture.fr/

Franceway
http://www.franceway.com/
A global server which aims at dealing with anything that regards France, ranging from cultural and tourist topics to the presentation of French dynamic firms.

Universite' de Rennes
http://www.univ-rennes1.fr/
The University of Rennes has assembled archives, and a W3 homepage of particular interest to librarians and to anyone interested in information work  in France. Rennes houses archives of many of the numerous and growing library and networking e - conferences in France.

History - Post Mediaeval
French History and Civilization
http://philae.sas.upenn.edu/French/french.html

History of France
http://library.byu.edu/~rdh/eurodocs/france.html
Primary Documents from EuroDocs

The Maxims of Madame de Sable (1599-1678)
http://charon.sfsu.edu/sablefolder/newsable.php

Siècle des Lumières dans la peinture, Le des musées de France
http://www.culture.gouv.fr/lumiere/documents/musee_virtuel.html

En route vers l'absolutisme
http://www.bnf.fr/loc/bnf0004.htm

Travailler pour le Roi de Prusse
http://www.admi.net/graticiels/prusse.html

 Monarchie absolue et son declin
http://www.bnf.fr/loc/bnf0005.htm

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Revolution, Napoleon, and After

French Revolutionary Pamphlets
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/homes/mark/fr_rev.html
digital facsimilies of rare Revolutionary documents by L'Abbé de Cournaud [1791]

Cahiers du quatrième ordre
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/cahier/title.html

Dame Nature à la barre de l'Assemblée nationale
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/DN/dm0.html

Sylvain Maréchal [1791]
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/DN/contents.html

M. Dufourny de Villiers [1789]
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/cahier/contents.html

Napoleon.org
http://www.napoleon.org/en/home.asp
This site is dedicated to the study of the civil, military, social and artistic works of the First and Second French Empires.

De l'Empire aux régimes démocratiques
http://www.bnf.fr/loc/bnf0006.htm

Napoleon Bonaparte Internet Guide
http://www.napoleonbonaparte.nl/index.htm

The Napoleonic Society of America
http://www.napoleonic-society.com/
enthusiasts of Napoleon the man, the military genius, the extraordinary administrator and the legend, offering on-line membership with benefits

Naissance de la culture française
http://www.bnf.fr/loc/bnf0001.htm

Normandie: The Ship of Light
http://gnv.fdt.net/~dontje/normandie/nintro.html
a look back at a French ocean liner from the 1930s

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Paris and Specialized Topics

General
France for Visitors
http://gofrance.miningco.com/

FRENCH POSTAL HISTORY
http://de.geocities.com/tbbch/FPH/FPHindex.htm
Information about the inventory of stamped covers posted in France in January 1849

Historical Maps of Paris
http://www.paris.org/Maps/

The Siege of Paris and the Paris Commune
http://www.library.northwestern.edu/spec/siege/

The Catacombs of Paris
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paris/cata/

Metropole Paris
http://www.wfi.fr/metropole/
weekly magazine from Paris, France that contains news, features, cartoons, posters and information for tourists and lovers of Paris

Paris
http://www.paris.org/

Paris Network
http://www.parisnet.net/
information about tourism, shopping, business, art

Around and About Paris
http://www.wfi.fr/vallois/
collection of arrondissements

Languedoc-Roussillon
http://www.tourisme-languedoc-roussillon.com/
about tourism in Languedoc Roussillon (south of France)

Arts, Education, Literature, Science
Albert Camus
http://www.nobel.se/literature/laureates/1957/camus-bio.html

Centre Pompidou
http://www.cnac-gp.fr/Pompidou/Accueil.nsf/tunnel?OpenForm

Paul Cezanne
http://www.theartgallery.com.au/Cezanne.html

Le Chateau
http://www.le-chateau.ilias.com/
electronic collection of French literature including Rimbaud, Proust, Balzac, Baudelaire, and La Fontaine

Martime Carles
http://www.mcarles.com/peinture/go.html

Expo: La Belle Epoque
http://www.paris.org/Expos/BelleEpoque/

Monet Gallery
http://webpages.marshall.edu/~smith82/monet.html

Monet's House and Garden at Giverny
http://giverny.org/monet/welcome.htm

Claude Monet
http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/auth/monet/


Sartre, Jean-Paul
http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/sart.htm

Vincent van Gogh(1853-1890)
http://www.vangoghgallery.com/

Les Voyages Extraordinaires--The Works of Jules Verne
http://epguides.com/djk/JulesVerne/works.shtml

Louvre
http://www.louvre.fr/louvrea.htm

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Politics

Assemblee Nationale (France)
http://www.assemblee-nat.fr/

Welcome to the French Senate
http://www.senat.fr/somm.html

FLaw-France et Journal Officiel
http://www.jura.uni-sb.de/lawweb/

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Regions, Cities, and Tourism

La Bourgogne
http://www.bourgogne.net/

Bretagne
http://www.bretagne.com/

Le Guide
http://www.le-guide.com/index.html
the Guide to Southern France written in English. Southern France covers France south of the Loire, from the Atlantic Coast to the Mediterranean, and from the Pyrennees to the Alps.

Giverny
http://www.giverny.org/

Visite de Marseille
http://www.cogito.fr/

Beyond the French Riviera
http://www.beyond.fr/

An informative view of the back country beyond the French Riviera with hyperlinked sections of ancient villages, sites, nature, sports, gastronomy, current events, weather, hundreds of photos, clickable maps, and a well-organized section of other links

France.com
http://www.france.com/
The French Government Tourist Office and France OnLine offer a touring guide to France. Includes regional information; tips for traveling by car, train, and bus; suggestions for planning a trip; a list of tour operators; and more

Bonjour.com
http://www.bonjour.com/~wta/
free French lessons

French Tourism Info
http://town.hall.org/travel/france/france.html

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