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TRAD 101: The French Speaking World
Library & Internet Resources
Fall 2003


A. Library Resources

B. Webliography

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LOUIS ARMAND DE LOM D’ARCE, BARON DE LAHONTAN.
"Carte de la Rivière Longue et de Quelques Autres."
In Nouveaux Voyages de Mr. le baron de Lahontan, dans l’Amérique
Septentrionale. The Hague, 1703.
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/lewis_clark/ch2-9.html

Image from: An Exhibition of Maps and Navigational Instruments, on View in the Tracy W. McGregor Room, Alderman Library, University of Virginia July 10 to September 26, 1995
http://www.lib.virginia.edu/speccol/exhibits/lewis_clark/home.html


17th - 18th Century Maps
These maps illustrate changing European borders during this era,
military campaigns, and sites of Parisian revolutionary activity.

From LIBERTY, EQUALITY, FRATERNITY: EXPLORING THE FRENCH REVOUTION.
This site is a collaboration of the Center for History and New Media (George Mason University) and the American Social History Project (City University of New York).
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/index.html

Maps of the French & Indian War
Before Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary and after Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Laws....

From the Massachusetts Historical Society:
http://www.masshist.org/

List of Artists, Writers, Composers
Born between 1650-1800

Unavailable at this time

From: http://www.sonoma.edu/history/reason/

18th Century French and Italian Painting

From the National Gallary of Art:
http://www.nga.gov

Creating French Curture:
Treasures from Bibliothèque National de France

Traces the history form Charlemagne (b. 742?-d. 814) to
Charles de Gaulle (b. 1890-d. 1970).

From the Library of Congress Exhibits:
http://www.loc.gov/exhibits/

French Webliography
Includes timeline, maps, French National Anthem and other useful links from a variety of sources.
Pay close attention to these sources. Check for accuracy, authority, objectivity, currency, and coverage.

From Teacher Oz's Kingdom of History: http://www.teacheroz.com/


For more on how to evaluate websites
Evaluating Information on the Web


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Updated by Verónica Reyes, January 2006.

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