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

Furstenberg, François

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Summary: Relates how a group of five French aristocrats sought refuge in the United States, a republic whose Enlightenment ideals mirrored their own, and spent the French Revolution in Philadelphia before eventually becoming involved in Franco-American diplomacy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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