Lessons from America : liberal French nobles in exile, 1793-1798 / / Doina Pasca Harsanyi
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| Autore: |
Harsanyi Doina Pasca
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| Titolo: |
Lessons from America : liberal French nobles in exile, 1793-1798 / / Doina Pasca Harsanyi
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| Pubblicazione: | University Park, Pennsylvania : , : Pennsylvania State University Press, , [2010] |
| ©2010 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (218 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 944.042 |
| Soggetto topico: | French - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 18th century |
| Political refugees - France - History - 18th century | |
| Political refugees - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia - History - 18th century | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Philadelphia (Pa.) Social conditions 18th century |
| France History Revolution, 1789-1799 Refugees | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Aristocrats and Liberal Nobles on the Eve of the Revolution -- 2 Moreau's Circle of Friends -- 3 What to Expect When Landing in America -- 4 The American Home Away from Home -- 5 Politics, Business, and the Future of France -- 6 American Influences Under the Directory -- Conclusion: Waiting for Tocqueville -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index |
| Sommario/riassunto: | "Examines the American experience of a group of French liberal aristocrats who had participated in the early years of the French Revolution and subsequently lived as political refugees in Philadelphia from 1793 to 1798"--Provided by publisher. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Lessons from America |
| ISBN: | 0-271-07437-X |
| 0-271-05112-4 | |
| 0-271-05040-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811436703321 |
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