| 1. Absolutism and Constitutionalism in Europe |
| A project covering the era of major governmental changes in Europe, as well as the rise of Austria, Prussia, and Russia. |
| http://www.absolutism-n-constitutionalism.fre... |
| 2. D'Artagnan - the Feats and Fortunes of a Gascon Adventurer! |
| Distinguishes between fact and fiction the characters of Alexander Dumas's book, The Three Musketeers, with those of the real historical world, includes biographies and a hoax page. |
| http://www.freewebs.com/gasconadventurer/ |
| 3. Duchess of Orleans - Versailles Etiquette |
| A letter with an obsessive concern of manners. |
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1704duches... |
| 4. England, India, and The East Indies |
| An attempt to dislodge the Dutch in 1617. |
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/india/1617engl... |
| 5. Groundbreaking Scientific Experiments, Inventions and Discoveries of the 17Th Century |
| An online book that explores the major scientific and mathematical milestones of this era, and examines them from their scientific and sociological perspectives Michael Windelspecht by subscription, 2002. |
| http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=10134... |
| 6. Jean Domat - On Social Order and Absolute Monarchy |
| The setting of French law and social structure into the wider context of the law of nature and the law of God. |
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1687domat.... |
| 7. Jean-Baptiste Colbert - Memorandum on Trade |
| A belief that material prosperity would raise the yield of taxes but that this prosperity would grow only with a managed economy. |
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1664colber... |
| 8. Louis XIV - Letter to the Town Officers and People of Marseilles |
| Correspondence on economic modernization dated August 26, 1664. |
| http://history.hanover.edu/texts/louis.htm |
