When the United States spoke French, five refugees who shaped a nation, François Furstenberg
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When the United States spoke French, five refugees who shaped a nation, François Furstenberg
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
When the United States spoke French
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
881146234
Responsibility statement
François Furstenberg
Sub title
five refugees who shaped a nation
Table Of Contents
Strange reunions: an introduction -- Pt. 1: The United States speaks French. France comes to America ; Settling in America : Philadelphia speaks French ; Franco-American networks and polite Atlantic spaces --Pt. 2: The French Revolution in the West. Transatlantic land speculation ; France in the Mississippi Valley ; The émigrés return to France, France returns to America -- A conclusion: Empty houses
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- Aristocracy (Social class) -- France -- History -- 18th century
- French -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Political refugees -- France -- History -- 18th century
- Political refugees -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Refugees
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- Aristocracy (Social class) -- France -- History -- 18th century
- French -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social conditions -- 18th century
- Political refugees -- France -- History -- 18th century
- Political refugees -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- 18th century
- France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Refugees
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