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  1) INTRODUCTORY FRENCH COURSE 2) LEARNING FRENCH ON THE INTERNET 3) TRANSLATING HELP/ DICTIONARIES 4) GRAMMAR HELP 5) ALL ABOUT VERBS 6) HISTORY OF FRANCE 7) NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, EMPEROR OF FRANCE 8) JOAN OF ARC 9) FRENCH CIVILIZATION 10) FRENCH ART MUSEUMS AND ARTISTS 11) TRAVEL 12) HOLIDAYS IN FRANCE 13) FRENCH CUISINE 14) SPORTS, MUSIC, CUISINE, OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES 15) CURRENCY CONVERTER 16) FRENCH RESOURCES ON THE WEB 17) INFORMATION ABOUT FRANCE AND FRENCH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES 18) FRENCH MEDIA 19) FRENCH MUSIC 20) FRENCH LITERATURE 21) FUN WITH FRENCH, GAMES 22) FRENCH SCHOOLS ON THE WEB 23) EXCELLENT SEARCH ENGINES 24) METRIC CONVERTER 25) WEB CAMS
 -French history 2 million to 200 B.C. (prehistory) -French history 200 B.C. to 481 (antiquity) -French history 481 A.D. to 1453 (Middle Ages) -French history 1453 to 1598 (Renaissance) -French history 1598 to1715 (Grand Siècle) -French history 1715 to 1804 (Revolution) -French history 1804 to 1870 (Napoleon) -French history 1870 to 1919 (The Nineteenth Century) -French history 1919 to 1957 (The Twentieth Century) -The French An examination of French culture from its earliest roots to the Capetians by Richard Hooker, part of the First Europe Tutorial at The University of Calgary. -Successors of Rome: Germania and Francia, 395 – Present This extensive overview by Kelley L. Ross, Ph.D includes numerous maps, tables and genealogical charts, all on one page. Please give this exceedingly large document time to load before using the hyperlinked table of contents -History Maps by Century -A Medieval Atlas Maps by region, maps by place name, maps by century, city and town maps, maps by topic, period maps. -Geological Sites in France A brief description of significant geological sites in France. -The Roman Empire in France A brief history of the Roman Empire in France. -Roman Sites in France A listing and description of Roman Empire historical sites in France. -The Frankish Empire The Frankish Empire: An overview of the Merovingian and Carolingian dynasties includes links to helpful maps, images, and primary sources. Part of the First Europe Tutorial at The University of Calgary. The Merovingian Dynasty & the Carolingian Dynasty (very good site, short and to the point) by First Europe Tutorial / Department of History / The University of Calgary / August 1996 -The Franks An extensive article on the origins and history of the Frankish peoples, by Godefroid Kurth. -Clovis A biography by Godefroid Kurth taken from the Catholic Encyclopedia -Medieval Sourcebook: Gregory of Tours: On Clovis -Clovis: King of the Francs A very brief biographical sketch. -Who’s Who in Medieval History Clovis -Clotilda wife of Clovis, King of the Francs A very brief biographical sketch. -Saint Clotilda (Clovis’ wife) A biography by Godefroid Kurth taken from the Catholic Encyclopedia -Medieval Sourcebook About the Carolingians and after, by Paul Halsall, (many links to great sources) Some info on Charles Martel and Pepin the Short. -Charles Martel Charles Martel, the father of Pepin the Short, a biography by Godefroid Kurth, taken from the Catholic Encyclopedia (very good site) -The Battle of Tours (Poitiers) A brief account of the Battle of Tours (Poitiers) written in an Arab Chronicle; Charles Martel, hero, who saved France from the Arab invaders in 732 A.D. -Pepin the Short A biography of Pepin the Short, the father of Charlemagne, (very good site) -Medieval History site Net Links by category -Who’s Who in Medieval History and The Renaissance -Medieval Atlas:Eighth Century maps. -Plagues in France A brief history of plagues in France. -Kings of France Listing of French Kings. -Knights of France All about French Knights. -Charlemagne Visit my web page on Charlemagne for more information. -History of Charlemagne -Charlemagne A brief sketch of Charlemagne’s life -Bulfinch’s Mythology, Legends of Charlemagne -The Life of Charlemagne by Einhard Einhard, an architect, was born around 770, and Charlemagne put him in charge of constructing many great buildings in Charlemagne’s reign. -The Historical Charlemagne -Charlemagne A biography of Charlemagne by Will Durant - Charlemagne Charlemagne by the Catholic Encyclopedia -The genealogy of Charlemagne -Map of Europe during the reign of Charlemagne 800 A.D. - Charlemagne Links -Charlemagne’s personality and wars -The throne of Charlemagne -Charlemagne Information -La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) English Version, Verses 1 - 291 -The Song of Roland The Song of Roland, in English, verses 1 – 87 -La Chanson de Roland Parts of La Chanson de Roland in Old French, audio too -The Song of Roland The Song of Roland, some things you should know -Roland’s Expedition into Spain -About.com: History of France and Dynastic History From the Biblioteque Nationale de France comes this brief overview of the three great royal dynasties of French history: the Merovingians, the Carolingians, and the Capetians. The Merovingians, the Carolingians and the Capetians. -General Medieval FranceInformation from About.com -Wars of Religion in France, Parts 1& 2 -Wars of Religion in France -Religious Wars in France A brief history of religious wars in France. -The Normans An overview of the history of the Normans in France and England, with a focus on William the Conqueror, by Richard Hooker. Part of a larger site on the European Middle Ages. -The History of France before 1700 A general overview exploring the various peoples who had a significant impact on the history of what is now France, from the Guardian pages. -Louis XIV Visit my web page on Louis XIV. He was called "le roi-soleil", (the sun king), and he liked to be portrayed as Apollo, the mythological sun god. There are many good links on this page and some very pretty pictures too! Take a look! -Age of Enlightenment Many links about the 18th century in France -Chronology of the French Revolution This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above -The Marseillaise Learn all about the national anthem of France -Napoleon Brief history of events in Napoleon's life. -A brief sketch of the life of Marie Antoinette. -French History up to 1830 A brief sketch of French history up to 1830. -The Age of Enlightenment in France -18th Century Resource Links -French History From Sweet Briar College in Virginia -La France Pittoresque Loaded with cultural and historic information on the villages and lifestyles in France. -Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links Innumerable history, literature and culture links -History of France French history by chronological date. Information is in French, so use one of the translators above. -History of France French history by dynasty, period and date. Information is in French, so use one of the translators above. -French Guiana From the University of Texas, learn all about French Guiana. -Guadaloupe From the University of Texas, learn all about French-speaking Guadaloupe. -Haiti From the University of Texas, learn all about French-speaking Haiti. Martinique From the University of Texas, learn all about French-speaking Martinique. -Nostradamus A brief sketch of the life of churchman and philosopher Nostradamus. -This Day in History From the History Channel NAPOLEON BONAPARTE, EMPEROR OF FRANCE:  JOAN OF ARC: 
 -Joan of Arc WebQuest This is my own web page on Joan of Arc. It has many pictures and links to information about her. It is a webquest if you wish to follow it. -The One Hundred Years War From the About.com Guide, an index of sites that focus on the war between England and France that lasted more than a century. -International Joan of Arc Society -Saint Joan of Arc database An incredible listing of hundreds of Internet links to information about Joan of Arc. -Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc A history of Joan of Arc written by Marc Twain. -Saint Joan of Arc Center -Saint Joan of Arc Trials Condemnation and nullification documents from Saint Joan's trials -Saint Joan's Notable Quotations -Saint Joan's Museum -Texts about Saint Joan -Pictorial Essays of Saint Joan -Prayers to Saint Joan of Arc A number of prayers to Saint Joan. Her feast day is May 30. -Joan of Arc’s letter to the King of England Her letter demanding immediate withdrawal of English soldiers from French soil -Maps showing Joan of Arc's journeys - Brief Sketch of Joan of Arc's Life by Catholic Online Saints -Catholic Saints Index A brief Sketch of Joan of Arc's Life -Joan of Arc Museum in Rouen -Joan of Arc's suit of armor -Joan of Arc's Banners -Joan of Arc's sword -Joan of Arc's Coat of Arms -Joan of Arc Information from the Catholic Encyclopedia. FRENCH CIVILIZATION: -Virtual Voyage Pick a location on the map of France and discover all about it. This site is in French, use one of the translators above. It also uses the Real Player plug-in for audio. FRENCH ART MUSEUMS AND ARTISTS: -French Artists Alphabetical Listing of French artists with links to information about them. Information is in French, use one of the translators above. -French Artists A chronological (timeline) listing of French artists. You can see who was a contemporary of whom. Each French artist has a link to information about him (her). Information is in French, use one of the translators above. -Louvre Museum -Louvre Museum Louvre Museum, the info is in English -French Art in Museums and Chateaux French art in the Louvre museum, the chateau of Versailles, the Musee d'Orsay, and Monet's Museum at Giverny, and more -French Museums Museums of Paris, this link offers an alphabetical listing of all Parisian museums; separate links include those to: the Rodin Museum, the Museum of Les Invalides, the Victor Hugo Museum, Le Centre Pompidou, the Natural History Museum, the Art History Museum and more. There are individual biographies of French Artists, ex. Gaugin, Cezanne, Manet, Ingres and more. If information is in French, use one of the translators above. -French Art and Architecture From the Sweet Briar College in Virginia -Claude Monet Website about Claude Monet -Francois Boucher French artist of the 18th century -Jean-Baptiste Chardin French artist of the 18th century -Maurice Quentin de La Tour French artist of the 18th century -Watteau, French family of painters Antoine Watteau and Luis-Josef Watteau, French artists of the 18th century -Jean-Honore Fragonard French artist of the 18th century -Jacques-Louis David French artist of the 18th century -Nicolas Poussin French artist of the 17th century -Eustache Le Sueur French artist of the 17th century -Charles Le Brun French artist of the 17th century -Francois Girardon French sculptor of the 17th century -Louis Le Nain French artist of the 17th century -Philippe de Champaigne French artist of the 17th century -Nicolas de Largilliere French artist of the 17th century -French Baroque Examples of French Baroque Art TRAVEL:         -City Maps This website has the city maps for cities all over the world. -France.com Francescape, a guide to all regions of France as to their background, culture and other interesting info about the various regions of France -The Virtual Tourist Pick any spot and take a virtual journey there. -Gallery of France, pick a region on the map of France & learn all about it. -French Towns and Villages Lots of information about towns and villages in France. They are listed alphabetically, all kinds of information is given for each. -Paris.org Learn all about Paris -French Travel Travel around Paris, Lourdes, Giverny, etc. -Paris Everything you want to know about Paris. -Chateaux of the Loire The information is in French, but may be translated by using one of the translators above. -Treasures of France Treasures of France (in English), French landmarks and interesting places to visit. -French MonumentsInfo about various French Monuments -Virtual French Tourist -Virtual Francophone and French Travel -U.S. Department of State Travel Warnings for tourists abroad Countries are listed alphabetically HOLIDAYS IN FRANCE: -French Holidays Parts of this site are in French, but may be translated by using one of the translating programs above. -Christmas Traditions in France and Canada -French Christmas Traditions Many links, good site. -Christmas in France -French Christmas Activities fun things to do -French Santons Everything you might want to know about French "santons". -Valentine's Day in France Information from St. Valentines.net -Valentine's Day Around the World From Huddlenet.com -Mardi Gras in France -Mardi Gras and Ash Wednesday -Historical Roots of Mardi Gras -Easter in France Information is from European School Projects.net FRENCH CUISINE: -French Cuisine and Food Dictionary -Recettes de Cuisine Thousands of French recipes, an incredible resource by category within category. This site has information about the meaning of French utensil words (ustensils), information about the composition and calories foods contain (marche), brief words of advice about ingredients and recipes (austaces), and a lexicon of French culinary terms (lexique).Recipes are in French, so use one of the translators above. -History of the Cordon Bleu School of Cooking -Cordon Bleu The Cordon Bleu School of Cooking and its recipes. -French Gastronomy French Cooking from Sweet Briar College in Virginia -French Cuisine This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above -French Cuisine From Ohio University, site is in French, use one of the above translators. -Epicurious.com Recipes from around the world. This site includes a search engine to locate recipes. SPORTS, MUSIC, CUISINE, OTHER LEISURE TIME ACTIVITIES: -French Links Many links to French sports, cuisine, music, museums, literature,festivals and other leisure time activities, all by category. French Sports -French Sports Good site for French sports info. This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above French Cuisine -Recettes de Cuisine Thousands of French recipes, an incredible resource by category within category. This site has information about the meaning of French utensil words (ustensils), information about the composition and calories foods contain (marche), brief words of advice about ingredients and recipes (austaces), and a lexicon of French culinary terms (lexique).Recipes are in French, so use one of the translators above. French Music -French Music This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above -French Music Lyrics -French Music Database From Ohio University -French Song Index CURRENCY CONVERTER: -Currency Converter -Currency Converter METRIC CONVERTER: -Metric Converter FRENCH RESOURCES ON THE WEB: -Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links Over 10,000 history, literature and culture links, some are in French, use one of the translators above. -Foreign Language Resources on the Web many links -University of Wisconsin An incredible number of links -University of Appalachia Lots of links to info, you must click on French Links from the menu -French Resources Many links from Sweet Briar College in Virginia -La France Pittoresque Loaded with cultural and historic information on the villages and lifestyles in France. -The CIA World Fact Book Info on all countries of the world from the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency INFORMATION ABOUT FRANCE AND FRENCH-SPEAKING COUNTRIES: -Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links Over 10,000 history, literature and culture links, some are in French, use one of the translators above. -French Links Great site for numerous links for finding information on just about anything French -La France Pittoresque Loaded with cultural and historic information on the villages and lifestyles in France. -French Towns and Villages Lots of information about towns and villages in France. They are listed alphabetically, all kinds of information is given for each. -Paris Pages Information about Paris -The Trains in France Find out whatever you would like to know about the trains in France, their schedules, their fares. Plan a real or imaginary trip by rail -Paris Tourist Office -Paris Government Tourist Office -Atlapedia Atlapedia Online contains full color physical and political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world -Atlapedia.com Flags and Maps of Europe -Atlapedia.com "Countries A to Z" -Atlapedia.com France -Atlapedia.com French Guiana -Atlapedia.com French Polynesia FRENCH MEDIA: -French Radio Live French radio. Francophone Magazines Tennessee Bob's listing of links to about 330 magazines written in French. -Francophone Magazines A listing of links to hundreds of magazines written in French. -French News and Newspapers -French media sources -PARIS MATCH magazine An online version of the popular French magazine. -ELLE magazine ELLE online magazine with fashion, beauty care, home, health and various articles of interest to women -Asterix Comics Everything you wanted to know about the comic book character "Asterix". FRENCH MUSIC: -Traditional French songs Lots of categories, lyrics for all, some play the music -French Music Database Listing of French singers, their biographies, their songs and the lyrics -French Music This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above FRENCH LITERATURE: -French Literature French Literature in English -Tennessee Bob's Famous French Links Innumerable history, literature and culture links -Virtual French Literature -La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland) English Version, Verses 1 - 291 -The Song of Roland The Song of Roland, in English, verses 1 – 87 -La Chanson de Roland Parts of La Chanson de Roland in Old French, audio too -The Song of Roland The Song of Roland, some things you should know -Roland’s Expedition into Spain -French Literature This site is in French, but may be translated by the translators listed above -Federic Mistral A brief sketch of Nobel Prize winner Federic Mistral. FUN WITH FRENCH, GAMES: -French Tongue Twisters French tongue twisters with their English translation at the end -French "Hangman" game Play the "Hangman" game using French vocabulary from a different text, units 1 and 2. -French "Hangman" game "Hangman" game continued, using units 3 and 4. -French "Hangman" game "Hangman" game continued, units 5 and 6. -French "Hangman" game "Hangman" game continued, units 7 and 8. -French "Hangman" game "Hangman" game continued, units 9 and 10. -French "Hangman" game "Hangman" game continued, units 1 through 12. -French "Hangman" "Hangman" continued, units 13 and 14. -French Food Hangman Game -French "Wordsearch" game French "Wordsearch" game for units 1 and 2 of a different textbook. -French "Wordsearch" game cont. French "Wordsearch" game from units 3 and 4. -French "Wordsearch" cont French "Wordsearch" game from units 5 and 6. -French "Wordsearch" cont. French "Wordsearch" game from units 7 and 8. -French "Wordsearch" cont. French "Wordsearch" from units 9 and 10. -French "Wordsearch" cont. French "Wordsearch" from units 1 through 12. -French "Wordsearch" cont. French "Wordsearch" from units 13 and 14. -French "Word Scramble"-French "Word Scramble" from units 1 and 2 of a different textbook. -French "Word Scramble" cont. French "Word Scramble continued, units 3 and 4. -French "Word Scramble" cont. French "Word Scramble cont, units 5 and 6. -French "Word Scramble" cont. French "Word Scramble" cont., units 7 and 8. -French "Word Scramble" cont. French "Word Scramble" cont., units 9 and 10. -French "Word Scramble" cont. French "Word Scramble" cont., units 1 through 12. FRENCH SCHOOLS ON THE WEB: -French schools on the Web EXCELLENT SEARCH ENGINES:  -AltaVista search engine Excellent universal search engine -Yahoo search engine Excellent universal search engine -About. com search engine a network of sites that includes over 650 subjects, each supervised by an overseer -Ask Jeeves search engine lets you ask a question the way you would ask it in the real world, then searches the Internet for the answer -Google.com a great search engine -Metacrawler.com a great search engine -University of Delaware Lots of links to various search engines and other info -Nomade A French search engine -Ecila A French search engine -Yahoo.France A French search engine -French WWW server "annuaire" Lets you search by the region of France. -French search engine Lets you search by a single word or group of words. -Moteur de Recherche This contains multiple search engines, info is in French, use one of the translators above or try the next link below which is the English version of this. -Moteur de Recherche This French search engine contains multiple search engines, info is in English. WEB CAMS: -WebCams in France Take a look at France via a webcam, some are live pictures. Shows Eiffel Tower -Saint Tropez Show multiple views of Saint Tropez on the French Riviera -Lacanau Nord Beach Webcams in France -Webcam in French Alps -Hautes-Alpes Webcams in France -Webcams in Annecy, France -Webcams in Europe -World Webcams Visit the world through the eyes of these webcams  
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