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  • JOURNAL DU CHIEN - Actualités canines régionales, nationales et internationales. Articles, Annonces, Jeux..

  • Chez Clochette - Créations artisanales - Vêtements de créateur pour les pour bébés et jeunes enfants, jeux, coloriages, concours; dossier mensuel sur la psychologie de la petite enfance et selection littéraire.

  • Testimony of Isaac Hayes on Religious Discrimination in Western Europe - Mr. Hayes, a well known member of the Church of Scientology, gives facts of discrimination against his church and other religions and ethnic groups in France, Germany and Belgium.

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cloisters Collection, MS 54.1.2 (Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux) - On-line exhibition of the famous Book of Hours made for Jeanne d'Evreux, queen of France. Illuminations by Jean Pucelle (French, early 14th century).

  • Form Letters in French - Family Tree Maker has supplied form letters for use requesting genealogical information.

  • Eighteenth-Century Studies - This collection archives works of the eighteenth century from the perspectives of literary and cultural studies. Novels, plays, memoirs, treatises and poems of the period are kept here (in some cases, influential texts from before 1700 or after 1800 as well), along with modern criticism.

  • The Taizé Community - Web pages of the Ecumenical Community of Taizé in France

  • Superiore Anno - On the recitation of the rosary. Previous year's October Marian devotions judged a success. Also mentions cholera epidemic then sweeping France and Italy. Encyclical promulgated 30 August, 1884.

  • The Age of King Charles V (1338-1380) - A Bilingual page with 1,000 Illuminations from the Department of Manuscripts, The Bibliothèque Nationale de France.

  • Baron d'Holbach: A Study of Eighteenth Century Radicalism in France - A 1914 essay by Max Pearson Cushing, made available in several formats through the Gutenberg Project.

  • France - Ministère de l'Economie, des Finances et de l'Industrie - With some macroeconomic information in English, and many other pages in French.

  • The Paris Commune of 1871 - Norman Barth recounts the story of the Paris Commune.

  • Frantisek Perina - Czech Ace of WWII - Transcript of a 1995 interview with this fighter pilot who fought for Czechoslovakia, France, and Great Britain.

  • PC World - Did Microsoft Flirt With Piracy? - Article by Kim Zetter documenting Microsoft's conviction of piracy charges in France for illegal use of another company's source code.

  • Why Were Government Propaganda Experts Working On News At CNN? - Reports in the Dutch newspaper Trouw and France's Intelligence Newsletter have revealed that several officers from the US Army's 4th Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Group at Ft. Bragg worked in the news division at CNN's Atlanta headquarters last year, starting in the final days of the Kosovo War... A senior US official described OPD as a "vast psychological warfare operation of the kind the military conducts to influence a population in enemy territory."

  • The Gospels As Historical Sources For Jesus - Professor R. T. France discusses the historical reliability of the Gospels.

  • History - The web site of the Insitute of Historical Research - The History web site was established in 1993 with the aim of promoting the use of electronic networks by historians and history students and providing easy access to on-line resources.

  • French Foreign Ministry - Position papers, information and links on the Convention on the Future of Europe.

  • Yggdrasil Institute: Uranium Enrichment Project - A project of Earth Island Institute which monitors the US uranium enrichment establishment. Publishes the monthly Uranium Enrichment Newsletter. Yggdrasil is also updating Nuclear France, a guide to the French nuclear industry.

  • Franco Prussian War and the Paris Commune - Background information as well as a guide to documents held by the British Library.

  • Scientologist Fights Panda Bashing - The owner of Panda Software, a Scientologist, blasts the Register for one-sided news coverage and speaks about the effect of religious bigotry in France on his company. [The Register]

  • Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen - List of the 17 articles that were approved by the National Assembly of France after the storming. Includes footnote on the writer and his friendship and admiration of Thomas Jefferson and George Washington.

  • Parlez-vous Liberalism? - Article by Fabien Curto Millet argues that the French public's abhorrence of liberal globalization is misplaced.

  • Pierre Viret - A reformer who helped consolidate the Reformation in Lausanne and then captured the hearts of the Huguenots in France.

  • France: Common Foreign and Security Policy - French view on the development of CFSP from 1969 to 1999.

  • France - Senate - Upper house of the French parliament.

  • The French and Indian War Homepage - Site dedicated to French soldiers who fought in the French and Indian War between 1755 and 1760.

  • IHT: The Paris Commune, by Courbet and the Camera - Mary Blume of the International Herald Tribune on an exhibition of photographs of the Commune by Gustave Courbet.

  • Embassy of France in the US - Bastille Day: July 14th - Page by the French Embassy Press Office giving overview of the storming of the Bastille.

  • Santons De France - Biblical and provencial figurines made of clay.

  • Wars of Religion - Articles, maps, and bibliography detailing the wars between Protestants and Catholics in 16th century France.

  • Huguenot History - Describes the religious wars of France and includes a link to a timeline of Huguenot and Protestant Reformed chronology.

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