American Footprints In Paris: A Guide Book Of Historical Data Pertaining To Americans In The French Capital (1921)

By François Boucher and Franois 1885-1966 Boucher

Book Overview

American Footprints in Paris: A Guide Book of Historical Data Pertaining to Americans in the French Capital (1921) is a comprehensive guidebook that provides readers with a detailed account of the historical significance of Americans in Paris. Written by Francois Boucher, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American culture in Paris, as it covers a wide range of topics, including the American Revolution, the French Revolution, and the role of Americans in the arts, literature, and politics.The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of American life in Paris. The first section provides an overview of the American presence in Paris, beginning with the early days of the American Revolution and continuing through the 19th century. The second section focuses on the French Revolution and its impact on American culture in Paris, while the third section explores the role of Americans in the arts, literature, and politics.Throughout the book, Boucher provides readers with a wealth of information about the people, places, and events that have shaped American culture in Paris. He includes detailed descriptions of important landmarks, such as the American Church in Paris and the American Library in Paris, as well as biographical sketches of notable Americans who have lived in the city, such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, and Ernest Hemingway.Overall, American Footprints in Paris is a fascinating and informative guidebook that offers readers a unique perspective on the history of American culture in one of the world's most iconic cities. Whether you are a student of history, a lover of art and literature, or simply a curious traveler, this book is sure to provide you with a deeper understanding of the rich cultural heritage of Americans in Paris.From The Earliest Days To The Present Times.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120144027
• ISBN13: 9781120144027
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"