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Adolphe Gouhenant : French Revolutionary, Utopian Leader, and Texas Frontier Photographer /

"Book is a biography of Francois Ignace Gouhenant (1804-1871), who was a pro-labor activist in France, then emigrated to Texas to found a utopian colony, then became one of the founders of Dallas and a photographer of early sites in Dallas and North Texas. He changed his first name to Adolphe i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Selzer, Paula, 1961- (Author), Pecontal, E. (Emmanuel) (Author)
Corporate Author: Project Muse
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Denton : UNT Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Early Years in France (1804-1848): A Temple for the Arts and Sciences
  • The Birth of a Political Ideology
  • A Conspiracy in Toulouse
  • Caught in the Dragnet
  • The Trial
  • A Long Journey (1848): A Utopian Paradise in Texas
  • Journey to Icaria
  • Walking across Texas
  • Letters and Accusations
  • A Second Life in Texas (1848-1871): A Rebirth on the Frontier
  • The Arts Saloon
  • Two Frenchmen and a Funeral
  • Family Reunions and More Socialists
  • A Wanderer by Vocation
  • A Painful Era
  • A Wanderer Rests
  • Epilogue.