Record #40 (edit record; developers only)

Date: Dec 1796

Event:

Failed attempt by French (with Wolfe Tone) to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay, West Cork.

Topics:

*French Revolution
*Ireland  

Links for French Revolution:

(Constituent Assembly) Declaration of the Rights of Man (text put on line for the Avalon Project at Yale Univ.)

Fall of the Bastille (encyclopedia entry)

The French Revolution, 1789-1792 (site for high school students)

British Newspaper Coverage of the French Revolution (reproduces contemporaneous British accounts of the French Revolution) (Alan Liu)

Let Them Eat Cake (hagiography by an independent scholar)

Maximilen Robespierre, Robespierre, Terror and Virtue (excerpt from Robespierre's On the Moral and Political Principles of Domestic Policy) (Paul Halsall)

The French Revolution, Moderate Stage, 1789-1792 (online lecture by an independent scholar) (Steven Kreis)

French Revolution, Radical Stage, 1792-1794 (online lecture by an independent scholar) (Steven Kreis)

 

Links for Ireland:

Irish Act of Union (Brief notes on the Act of Union between England and Ireland in 1800.) (Marjorie Bloy)

 

   

Record Created or Last Modified By:

Alan Liu

Date Last Modified:

7/1/1999


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