Lafayette in transnational context : identity, travel, and nationalism in the Revolutionary Atlantic world /
Exploring the many facets of the Marquis de Lafayette's life and career as the greatest transatlantic figure of the American Revolution, this collection captures the powerful forces he marshalled to bring the culture and resources of Old Regime France to the Revolutionary fight for the young Am...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | Lafayette, LA : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2015. ©2015 |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Jordan Kellman
- Lafayette's historical legacy : politics, culture, and the modern world / Lloyd Kramer
- History, heroes, and national identity : the Marquis de Lafayette's visit to New Orleans in 1825 / Sandra Frink
- Lafayette and the fall of the French monarchy / Sylvia Neely
- Lafayette, agent of the "American mission" / Anne C. Loveland
- Bridges to freedom : Lafayette's use of revolutionary rhetoric in the political strategies of his tours / Robert Rhodes Crout
- Culture clash in Louisiana's territorial period : the Marquis de Lafayette's American land grants / Todd Bourque
- The Marquis de Lafayette and Lafayette, Louisiana : identity and irony / Michael S. Martin
- Integrity v. hypocrisy, Lafayette and race in the revolutionary Atlantic / Bradley Pollock.