Reborn in America [electronic resource] : French exiles and refugees in the United States and the vine and olive adventure, 1815-1865 / Eric Saugera ; translated by Madeleine Velguth.
Series: Atlantic crossingsPublication details: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2011.Description: x, 572 p. : mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 976.1/05 22
- F335.F8 S28 2011eb
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Based on the author's thesis written in French in 2007, entitled: Rena�itre en Am�erica.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Treason and terror -- A critical moment -- The "chief culprits" -- Political reaction in Gironde -- Across the Atlantic -- Maritime exodus -- A conflictual friendship -- Settling in America -- Alabama's exotic roots -- Grape harvests in America -- The new Thebaid -- A gift from Congress -- A family affair -- French lands in Alabama -- Routes to the South -- The promised land -- The French and the others -- A model colonist -- Choice of a world -- Rebirth in America -- Return to the homeland.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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