2006 Shaping the World: Conversation on Democracy
Thomas Jefferson Talks With Napoleon Bonaparte
BIBLIOGRAPHY & WEBSITES
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Thomas Jefferson References
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Napoleon Bonaparte References
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Fisher, Todd. The Napoleonic Wars: The Empires Fight Back,
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American Revolutionary War
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Declaration of Independence
Ferris, Robert G., ed. Signers of The Declaration. Washington, D.C.: United States
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Video Resources
Thomas Jefferson: Philosopher of Freedom. A&E Televisions Networks, 1995.
Liberty! The American Revolution. PBS Television, 1998.
Napoleon. PBS, 2000. (Produced by David Grubin).
Websites to Visit
American Revolution:
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/revolution/
http://www.pbs.org/ktca/liberty/
http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/pfjefferson.htm
French Revolution:
http://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/
http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook13.html
http://www.metaphor.dk/guillotine/Pages/Guillot.html
http://www.napoleonguide.com/guillotine.htm
http://home.att.net/~boisdejustice/History/History.html
http://historyguide.org/intellect/robespierre.html (Robespierre)
Napoleon Bonaparte:
http://digital.library.mcgill.ca/napoleon/english/collection.htm
http://www.napoleon.org
http://www.napoleonic-literature.com/AgeOfNapoleon/E-Texts/Fiction.html
http://www.pbs.org/empires/napoleon/n_war/campaign/page_4.html
http://www.napoleonicsociety.com/english/frameSetAccueil_Eng.htm (International Napoleonic
Society)
http://www.napoleon-series.org
http://ameliefr.club.fr/index.html
http://ameliefr.club.fr/E-Retour5.html
http://napoleonguide.com
http://www.napoleonbonaparte.nl/
http://www.georgianindex.net/Napoleon/coronation/coronation.html
Miscellaneous:
http://www.biography.com
http://www.greatcaricatures.com/articles_galleries/nypl_gillray.html
http://www.euractiv.com (EU News & Policy Positions)
Philosophers:
http://www.philosophypages.com/ph/index.htm
http://www.rjgeib.com/thoughts/montesquieu/montesquieu.html (Montesquieu)
http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/montesquieu/ (Montesquieu)
http://www.malaspina.org/home.asp?topic=./search/details&lastpage=./search/results&ID=127
(Voltaire)
The National Archives and Records Administration:
http://www.archives.gov/
http://www.archives.gov/national-archives-experience/charters/constitution.html
The White House:
http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents
The White House Historical Association:
http://www.whitehousehistory.org
Thomas Jefferson related:
http://www.poplarforest.org
http://www.monticello.org
http://libertyonline.hypermall.com/Jefferson/index.html
http://etext.virginia.edu/jefferson/biog/
http://www.history.org/Almanack/people/jeffhdr.htm
Toussaint L’Ouverture:
http://docsouth.unc.edu/neh/beard63/beard63.html
http://thelouvertureproject.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/tguide/3index.html
U.S. Government Printing Office:
http://bensguide.gpo.gov
U.S. Land Acquisitions and Population:
http://www.globalpolicy.org/empire/history/2005/purchasetable.htm
http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2006-07-04-us-population_x.htm?csp=34
http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h986.html