8 September (Tues) | The French Revolution: Liberalism & Rights
Section outline
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Peter McPhee, "Reform, Conflict, and a Second Revolution, 1789-1792," The French Revolution (Melbourne University Publishing, 2017), Chapter 3.
Google Doc Plaintext, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1zTceElzbKWqFv4Tvttd35YchZFtVLQv-5-4rWI-zhTE/edit?usp=sharing
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Docu-Drama of the French Revolution by Jacques Malaterre and Hugues Nancy, The French Revolution (2021), [102 min]
English-Dubbed Version:
French Original with English Subtitles:
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Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen, 26 August 1789,
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Read the documents debating eligibility for citizenship in late 1789. I have attached a .pdf and included hyperlinks to digitized versions of them online below.
Thouret, "Report on the Basis of Political Eligibility" (29 September 1789), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/282
Robespierre, "Speech Denouncing the New Conditions of Eligibility," 22 October 1789, https://revolution.chnm.org/d/283
These materials are from The French Revolution and Human Rights: A Brief Documentary History, translated, edited, and with an introduction by Lynn Hunt (Boston/New York: Bedford/St. Martin's, 1996), pp. 77-80.
GoogleDoc Link to Plaintext, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1pm-M_Z29e8kAsCz6NFZ6q4TGIUfH0h3uxVD9TtMg9Ig/edit?usp=sharing
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Analyze these three brief documents below on debates around women and citizenship in late 1789 and 1790. I have attached them in .pdf form if you prefer.
Condorcet, "On the Admission of Women to the Rights of Citizenship" (July 1790), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/292Prudhomme, "On the Influence of the Revolution on Women" (12 February 1791), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/483.Olympe de Gouges, The Declaration of the Rights of Woman (September 1791), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/293.GoogleDoc with Plaintext, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-378C9JHG0qBO-yzNI0v_Bi6m-HuVWaTlu2zepyTQnY/edit?usp=sharing16.4 MB · Uploaded 09/1/26, 14:21 -
Analyze the three documents listed below vis-a-vis one another and the other debates on citizenship at the time. I have attached a .pdf with the files, which you can also find below as digital hyperlinks.
Abbé Maury, "Speech" (23 December 1789), https://chnm.gmu.edu/revolution/d/285/Zalkind–Hourwitz, Vindication of the Jews (1789), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/277"Petition of the Jews of Paris, Alsace and Lorraine to the National Assembly" (28 January 1790), https://revolution.chnm.org/d/286GoogleDocs Plaintext Link, https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DPo2T9Q_CL7ffPDPzrYRbmen8e329QWJhQFiJPRFNVY/edit?usp=sharing14.1 MB · Uploaded 09/1/26, 14:25
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