News
Events
Blogs
Diary of my travels in America /
"In 1796, Louis-Philippe, who was to become the king of Franch, embarked upon a 3 1/2 year journey through Europe and America. The diary of this journey, a memoir not only of a voyage, but also of an age and of our own nation, is accompanied by sketches of American landscapes created by the kin...
Saved in:
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English French |
| Published: |
New York :
Delacorte Press,
©1977.
|
| Subjects and Genres: | |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Table of Contents:
- Preface by Henry Steele Commager
- Translator's note
- Map of the travels of the princes of Orléans (1796-99)
- Diary of my travels in America
- First notebook (25 March - 29 April 1797)
- Second notebook (29 April - 21 May 1797)
- The Duc de Montpensier's diary
- In North America and the the Great Lakes (June-July 1797)
- July-November 1797
- The Duc de Montpensier, painter of the new world, by Jean-Pierre Babelon
- Afterword by Suzanne d'Huart
- 1815: A memoir by Louis-Philippe on Napoleon's Hundred Days
- 5 March - 25 March 1815
- 23 March 1815
- 24 March 1815: my departure from France.