- Cult of the Supreme Being, The
Text of Robespierre's arguments for deism as the state religion in the wake of the French revolution. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/robespierre-supreme.html
- Infoplease: Maximilien Marie Isidore Robespierre
Profile of the French revolutionary leader with sections on his early life, the Reign of Terror, and his beheading.
www.infoplease.com/ce5/CE044361.html
- Justification of the Use of Terror
Excerpts from a February 5, 1794, speech by Robespierre discussing the use of terror to support the French republic against its enemies. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/robespierre-terror.html
- Maximillien Robespierre, 1758-1794
Provides an image and biography of the Jacobin leader and his brief reign over revolutionary France before becoming another of its casualties.
www.historyguide.org/intellect/robespierre.html
- On the Principles of Political Morality
Text of a February, 1794, speech by Robespierre describing the purposes of the French revolution. From the Modern History Sourcebook.
www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1794robespierre.html
- Wikipedia: Maximilien Robespierre
Hyperlinked biography of one of the best known leaders of the French Revolution.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maximilien_Robespierre
- Wikiquote: Maximilien Robespierre
Collection of quotes by and attributed to the French revolutionary.
en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Maximilien_Robespierre
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