The `French 500.'

Autor: Brammer, B.
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Zdroj: Cobblestone; May92, Vol. 13 Issue 5, p20, 4p, 3 Black and White Photographs
Abstrakt: Describes the journey of the `French 500,' aristocrats fleeing the French Revolution, to America. Plans to settle along the Ohio River; Difficult ocean journey; Fraud by Scioto Company which had promised deeds to land; Arrival at small town of Gallipolis; How the `French 500' learned to survive in the American wilderness.
Databáze: Complementary Index