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 Biblioth que 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

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
 
Si cle des Lumi res dans la peinture, Le des mus es 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

Revolution, Napoleon, and After

French Revolutionary Pamphlets
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/homes/mark/fr_rev.html
digital facsimilies of rare Revolutionary documents by L'Abb de Cournaud [1791]
 
Cahiers du quatri me ordre
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/cahier/title.html
 
Dame Nature la barre de l'Assemble nationale
http://humanities.uchicago.edu/images/DN/dm0.html
 
Sylvain Marchal [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 r'gimes d'mocratiques
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 franaise
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

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

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/

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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