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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Lafayette in 1777
Lafayette was a general in the American Revolutionary War and a leader of the Garde Nationale during the French Revolution.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Marie Antoinette
The Queen of France from 1774 to 1792. She was executed by guillotine in 1793 at the height of the French Revolution.
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Paris & Helen / David
Brief description of the Jacques-Louis David's life and artistic influences, with links to more information on six of David's works in the Getty's collection. Discusses the classical influences seen in the artist's work and his role in...
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Lictors & Bodies / David
Brief description of the Jacques-Louis David's life and artistic influences, with links to more information on six of David's works in the Getty's collection. Discusses the classical influences seen in the artist's work and his role in...
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A. A. Bernard / David
Brief description of the Jacques-Louis David's life and artistic influences, with links to more information on six of David's works in the Getty's collection. Discusses the classical influences seen in the artist's work and his role in...
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Telem. & Eucharis / David
Brief description of the Jacques-Louis David's life and artistic influences, with links to more information on six of David's works in the Getty's collection. Discusses the classical influences seen in the artist's work and his role in...
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Portrait Showing Edmund Burke
A one-page summary of the life and philosophy of influential eighteenth-century Anglo-Irish Parliamentarian Edmund Burke, whose theories of government led him to sympathize with the American colonists against the British crown, to...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Marie Antoinette
Queen of France and Archduchess of Austria. she was the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and his wife Maria Theresa of Austria; wife of Louis XVI; and mother of Louis XVII. She was guillotined at the height of the French...
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Self Portrait / David
The companion website of a major survey of the work of Jacques-Louis David exhibited at the J. Paul Getty Museum in February 2005. The exhibition focuses on the artist's career after the French Revolution, from the mid-1790s until his...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: George Iii, King of England
George III (1760-1815). The first two Hanoverian kings were ignorant of English politics and obliged to rely on their ministers. Moreover, they cared more for Hanover than for England. But George II had English ideas. He was born and...
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Harcourt: Biographies: Thomas Paine
Brief biography regarding Revolutionary War writer Thomas Paine.
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A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
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A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
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A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
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A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
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A few maps and some good text on the topography and its importance during both the American Revolution and the French and Indian War.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: British Canada, 1791
A map of eastern Canada in 1791 after the American Revolution, during the formation of British North America and the division of Quebec into the largely French-speaking Lower Canada and the Loyalist Upper Canada. The map is color-coded...
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Abraham Whipple
Abraham Whipple (26 September 1733 - 27 May 1819) was an American revolutionary naval commander. Whipple was born near Providence, Rhode Island and chose to be a seafarer early in his life. He embarked upon a career in the lucrative West...
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Etc: Clip Art Etc: Francis John, Marquis De Chastellux
French major general that led troops for the American Revolution
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: M. De Choise
French major general who led troops for the American Revolution
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Conrad Alexander Gerard
Conrad Alexander Gerard of the French during the Revolution
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Custine
Commanded a regiment n the French army in the Ameican Revolution
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Marquis De Lafayette
The Marquis de Lafayette, a French citizen who fought on the side of the Americans during the American Revolution.
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Paris Embellished and Expanded, Date Unknown
Historical overview of Louis XIV and XV reigns in France as a comparison between an absolute monarch and an enlightened monarch. Details the varying styles of two monarchs-one oppressive to the human spirit and a counter-cultural...