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Blair, Victor
Who Murdered Napoleon?
Probably Nobody!
Another look at whether Napoleon was murdered. . .
Bloom, Phillip
Napoleon's Youth
Napoléon Bonaparte was and still is one of France's
most revered heroes. Though born a Corsican in 1769, Napoléon
journeyed to France for schooling at the age of nine...
Chandler, David
Napoleon
and Death
Napoleon faced death more often than most realized.
Davis, John F.
The Death of Napoleon
Comments about Ben Weider's book Assassination at St.Helena
Revisited, published by Wiley, 1995.
Davis, John F.
Medical Status
More about Napoleon's medical status.
Dean, Peter J.
Napoleon as a Military
Commander: the Limitations of Genius
Napoleon was one of the greatest military minds in the history
of warfare. He expanded the conquests of France from her revolutionary
borders to that of an Empire that stretched from Spain to the steppes
of Russia. Napoleon's genius lay not in the revolutionizing of warfare
itself, but in the refinement of existing means...
Deane, Morgan T.
Genius at Leipzig? A Study
of Napoleon’s Leadership Skills
as Judged By Clausewitz
Was Napoleon's performance at Leipzig on the genius level?
Elmer, Bob
Was Napoleon a Junkie?
Napoléon undoubtedly had large quantities of arsenic
in his body when he died. However, this does not necessarily mean that
he was murdered. It could have been self-administered. And that does
not necessarily mean suicide...
Graves, Donald
The Emperor Up Close and Personal:
Napoleon's Toilet Kit
A list of personal items found in Napoleon's carriage that was captured
by the Prussians after Waterloo.
Grossman, Ira
Napoleon the Reader
An interesting look at what Napoleon read.
Grossman, Ira
The House on the Rue
de la Victoire
A look at the only the only house Napoleon owned as a private
citizen.
Holmberg, Tom
The Annual Cost of Keeping
the Former Emperor Napoleon Captive on the Island of St. Helena
The price of exile.
First-Hand Descriptions
of Napoleon
Contemporary descriptions of what Napoleon looked like.
Napoleon's Addresses
A compilation of the numerous speeches given by Napoleon.
Jefferson, Thomas
On Napoleon
What a contemporary head-of-state had to say about Napoleon.
Jensen, Randy
Napoleon’s Talisman
Napoleon's good luck charm.
Kehler, Mikael
The Death of Napoleon
Forshufvud's theories about poisoning are still very much
alive. This is a fascinating theory, but almost too fantastic to be
true, and almost the only indication is the arsenic content in the hair...
Kiley, Kevin
Thumbing through the
Napoleonic Wars: The Words of Napoleon and Others Who May Have Influenced
His Methods
There has probably never been another person in history who
has either more misquoted or have had more words put in his mouth than
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French.
Mahapatra, Captain Ramaswamy
The Man of Destiny and the Cross
Current
A look at whether Napoleon is fairly treated by modern historians.
Markham, J. David
The
Revolution, Napoleon, and Education
This article examines the impact of the French Revolution and Napoleon
on the development of the French educational system.
Mikaberidze, Alexander
The Fateful Executive
of Unknown Command: Napoleon's Image in Poetry
A look at how Napoleon was portrayed in Georgian and Russian Poetry!
Miller, Tom
Before Brumaire: Napoleon's
Development as a Ruler 1796-98
This paper won an Honorable Mention in the Best
Social, Economic, Political, Cultural, or Scientific Paper Category
in the 2005 Napoleon Series Writing Contest!
How Napoleon's experience prior to the Coup helped to make him a
successful ruler.
Mosher, Robert
Napoleon as Spin-Doctor and Mythmaker:
“To Lie Like a Bulletin…”
This paper won the prize for the Best
Social, Economic, Political, Cultural, or Scientific Paper Category
in the 2006 Napoleon Series Writing Contest!
How Napoleon used his Bulletins.
The
Mysterious Lost First Consul: “Napoleon” by Daniel
Chester French
The story of the statue of Napoleon at the 1904 Exposition in Saint
Louis.
Ouvrard, Robert
11 mars 1810: Napoléon épouse
Marie-Louise par procuration
The marriage of Napoleon and Marie-Louise.
Paz, Ignacio
1812: Winds of Change
A think piece on why Napoleon invaded Russia.
Saint-Hilaire, Émile Marco de.
Popular History of Napoleon
Translated by Greg Gorsuch
One of the first full length biographies of Napoleon. Originally
published in French in 1857. This is the first English translation.
Schneider, John
Napoleon & Josephine
The story of Napoleon and Josephine in a nutshell.
Sewell, Max
Feet of Clay
Thoughts on the recurring debate over the supposed guilt or
innocence of Napoleon Bonaparte for the sins of his era...
Tugan-Baranovsky, D. M.
Napoleon
as Journalist
Napoleon's relationship with the press.
Vance, Thomas J.
A Press Conference
Fit for an Emperor
If press conferences had been held in Napoleon's day, this
is how one may have gone following his death at the Longwood estate
on the island of St. Helena in the South Atlantic, May 5, 1821
The Children of
Longwood: Napoleon’s Young Friends at St. Helena
During his exile at St. Helena, Napoleon became a friend to many
of the children who lived there.
Vigil, Jenner
Napoleon Bonaparte: The World’s
Greatest
Napoleon as seen by a 14 year old.
Weider, Ben
The
Assassination of Napoleon
This paper is based on a lecture given at Florida State University
in Tallahassee on 18 September 1995 and at the International Military
History Festival "Borodino Day," Borodino Russia - September 5-10,
1997
Comments
Comments on the three articles above from the author of the book
Assassination at St.Helena Revisited.
My Pilgrimage
to St. Helena (in English)
Mon Pèlerinage
À Sainte Hélène (in French)
Dr. Weider's trip to Saint Helena in 1975.
Napoleon: Man
of Peace
An overview of Napoleon's civil accomplishments.
Zarzeczny, Matthew
Napoleon and
the Unification of Europe
A thought provoking piece on how Napoleon's dream of a united Europe
is coming true today.
Religion in Napoleonic France
The religious policies of the two Napoleons. This paper won the
"Best General History: Honorable Mention" Award in the 2003
Napoleon Series Writing Contest!
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