Reborn in America : French exiles and refugees in the United States and the vine and olive adventure, 1815-1865 /

The history of the Vine and Olive Colony in Demopolis, Alabama, has long been clouded by romantic myths. The notion that it was a doomed attempt by Napoleonic exiles in America to plant a wine- and olive-growing community in Alabama based on the ideals of the French Revolution, has long been bolster...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Saugera, Eric.
Format: eBook
Language:English
French
Published:Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2011.
Series:Atlantic crossings.
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