Cosmopolitan patriots [[electronic resource] ] : Americans in Paris in the age of revolution / / Philipp Ziesche

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910457718603321
• Autore: Ziesche Philipp
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2010
• ISBN: 1-280-49047-0; 9786613585707; 0-8139-2898-2
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (255 p.)
• Collana: Jeffersonian America
• Disciplina: 944.04
• Soggetti: Americans - France - Paris - History - 18th century; Americans - France - Paris - Intellectual life - 18th century; Cosmopolitanism - France - Paris - History - 18th century; Cosmopolitanism - United States - History - 18th century; Electronic books.; France History Revolution, 1789-1799; France Relations United States; United States Relations France
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Exporting American revolutions: Gouverneur Morris, Thomas Jefferson, and the debate about the French constitution, 1789 -- "Was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?" Political violence and the global stakes of the French Revolution, 1790-1792 -- Cosmopolitan sensibilities and national regeneration : the work of Joel Barlow, 1792-1794 -- "Strange, that Monroe should warn us against Jacobins!" The problem of popular sovereignty in Thermidorian Paris and Federalist America, 1794-1796 -- The end of a beautiful friendship : anti-cosmopolitanism, anti-Americanism, and public diplomacy, 1796-1799 -- From sister republics to republican empires : the Jeffersonian divorce from France and the Louisiana Purchase, 1800-1805.