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Imagine that you are writing a study of
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Imagine that you are writing a study of "The massacre of the Champs de Mars". In the form of a short essay answer the following questions: 1. What kind of primary source is this, and what strengths and limitations does it have as a source for a study of the massacre of the Champs de Mars? 2. Are there any particular words and phrases in the document that require elucidation or special comment before you can make use of it? 3. What can you learn from this source about the massacre on the Champs de Mars? You should distinguish between the witting and unwitting testimony. This is a letter from Madame Marie-Jeanne Roland to a confidant and is therefore a private, discursive source. The letter, written the day following the massacre was her private views of what took place. The information within the letter leads the reader to believe that Madame Roland was present...
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