When the United States spoke French : five refugees who shaped a nation /

When the United States spoke French : five refugees who shaped a nation /

"In 1789, as the French Revolution shook Europe to the core, the new United States was struggling for survival in the face of financial insolvency and bitter political and regional divisions. When the United States Spoke French explores the republic's formative years from the viewpoint of...

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Main Author: Furstenberg, François
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer > Bitterfeld
1700-1799
Political refugees > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century.
French > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > History > 18th century.
Political refugees > France > History > 18th century.
Aristocracy (Social class) > France > History > 18th century.
Français > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > Revolutionary Period (1775-1800)
HISTORY > Europe > France.
Aristocracy (Social class)
French.
Political refugees.
Refugees.
Social conditions
Französischer Flüchtling.
Politischer Flüchtling.
France > History > Revolution, 1789-1799 > Refugees.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Social conditions > 18th century.
France.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Narrative non-fiction.
History.
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Call Number: DC 158.1 .F87 2014
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