France - History - Revolution, 1789-1799 - Personal narratives
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An appeal to impartial posterity , by Citizenness Roland, wife of the Minister of the Home Department: or, a collection of pieces written by her during her confinement in the prisons of the Abbey, and St. Pélagie: Published for the Benefit of her only Daughter, deprinted of the Fortune of her Parents, whose Property is still in Sequestration. Part I. Translated from the French.
Roland, Mme. (Marie-Jeanne), 1754-1793.Date: 1795- E-books
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A true and minute account of the destruction of the Bastille . By Jean Jaques Calet. A French Protestant, who had been a prisoner, there upwards of twenty years, and in what manner he was taken from his house, and who recovered his liberty on, and who assisted at the demolition of that infamous prison.
Calet, Jean JacquesDate: 1800- E-books
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An appeal to impartial posterity: By Madame Roland, wife of the minister of the interior: or, A collection of tracts written by her during her confinement in the prisons of the Abbey, and St. Pelagie, in Paris In four parts. Translated from the French original, publishe for the benefit of her only daughter, deprived of the fortune of her parents by sequestration. Vol. I. Containing Part I. and II[-Vol. II. Containing Part III. and IV.]. [Four lines of quotations].
Roland, Mme. (Marie-Jeanne), 1754-1793.Date: 1798- E-books
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The life of J.P. Brissot , Deputy from Eure and Loire, to the national convention. Written by himself. Translated from the French.
Jacques Pierre BrissotDate: [1794?]- E-books
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Letters from Paris , during the summer of 1791.
Weston, Stephen, 1747-1830.Date: M.DCC.XCII. [1792] - 1793