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France

Maintaining steady northern, southern and western borders since 1500, France has a rich history which includes absolute kings, revolution, invasion, and the conquest of an empire.
Books on French History
This page indexes onsite bibliographic information about French history.
Brief History of France
A brief history of France from Lonely Planet, this is short but colourfully written, excellent for anyone with just a passing interest, or who finds other basic narratives too dry.
Timeline and History of France
Indexing numerous articles on French history, including a complete 'French 101' course, France.com's content ranges in size and detail.
Timeline of French History
A very brief timeline from the French Embassy in the USA, useful only as an introduction.
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