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The other Americans in Paris : businessmen, countesses, wayward youth, 1880-1941 /
There is an untold tale of Americans in Paris, a history of expatriation and immigration that parallels the story of the 'Lost Generation' expatriates who came to France for creative inspiration. This book argues that the 'other Americans in Paris' - American heiresses who marrie...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago :
The University of Chicago Press,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | There is an untold tale of Americans in Paris, a history of expatriation and immigration that parallels the story of the 'Lost Generation' expatriates who came to France for creative inspiration. This book argues that the 'other Americans in Paris' - American heiresses who married cash-poor French noblemen, wayward souls who got into trouble there but especially American businessmen living on the Right Bank of the Seine - are part of an important story of the early half of the 'American Century'. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (326 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | "A full bibliography may be accessed at http: //press.uchicago.edu/green/green_bibliography.pdf "-Page 265. Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-312) and index. |
| ISBN: | 022613752X 9780226137520 |