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What is the Third Estate? by Abbe Sieyes
A pamphlet written by a French clergyman who had sympathies with the common people. He argued that the common people were the real France, not the nobility or even the Church. It inspired many people.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen by National Assembly
This is the first constitution of France. It was written by a group of delegates from the National Assembly. It promised basic human rights like free speech, free press, and freedom of religion.
Declaration of the Rights of Women by Olympe de Gouges
The female author was angry that the Declaration of the Rights of Men seemed to leave the women of France out. She argued that since women paid the same taxes, obeyed the same laws, and were punished the same way, they should have the same privileges.
Reflections on the Revolution in France by Burke
This British work is the foundation of conservatism. He argued that the Revolution was too extreme and that no single generation had the right to destroy the work done by all previous generations.
Coronation of Napoleon by Jacques-Louis David
Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David
Emperor Napoleon I Sitting on his Throne Imperial Bonaparte by Ingres
Marie Antoinette With a Rose by Elizabeth Vigee Lebrun
The Tennis Court Oath by Jacques-Louis David
Third of May by Goya
