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Lessons from America : liberal French nobles in exile, 1793-1798 / / Doina Pasca Harsanyi



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Autore: Harsanyi Doina Pasca Visualizza persona
Titolo: Lessons from America : liberal French nobles in exile, 1793-1798 / / Doina Pasca Harsanyi Visualizza cluster
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  Visualizza cluster
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.: 9910779050603321
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