The source provided is a discursive source intended for private use. Madame Roland writes it in letter format to a confidant. The source discusses her opinions and account of 'The massacre of the Champs de Mars'. The source does have a variety of strengths; it was written very close to the event, only one day after the massacre occurred. The fact that it is a letter suggests that it will be a truthful account, as …showed first 75 words of 891 total…

…showed last 75 words of 891 total…compare and contrast in order to gain an objective but informed opinion of 'The massacre of the Champs de Mars'. BIBLIOGRAPHY Arthur Marwick (1997), History, Classicism and Revolution Units 8 and 9, Bath, The Open University. The Open University (1997), A103 Resource Book 2, Bath, The Open University . The Open University, A103 TV7, Passing Judgements. The Open University, A103 TV8, The British Family. The Open University, A103 TV9, The French Revolution. The Open University, A103 AC2334, Band 1: History Primary Sources.