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Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
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"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. [This book] explores the republic's formative years from the viewpoint of a distinguished circle of five Frenchmen taking refuge in America: [Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord, Napoleon's future foreign minister; theorist/reformer Rochefoucauld, the duc...
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