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Author Ziesche, Philipp.

Title Cosmopolitan patriots : Americans in Paris in the age of revolution / Philipp Ziesche.

Publication Info. Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2010.

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 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  944.04 ZIE    Check Shelf
Description xv, 239 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Series Jeffersonian America.
Jeffersonian America.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-225) and index.
Contents Exporting American revolutions: Gouverneur Morris, Thomas Jefferson, and the debate about the French constitution, 1789 -- "Was ever such a prize won with so little innocent blood?" Political violence and the global stakes of the French Revolution, 1790-1792 -- Cosmopolitan sensibilities and national regeneration : the work of Joel Barlow, 1792-1794 -- "Strange, that Monroe should warn us against Jacobins!" The problem of popular sovereignty in Thermidorian Paris and Federalist America, 1794-1796 -- The end of a beautiful friendship : anti-cosmopolitanism, anti-Americanism, and public diplomacy, 1796-1799 -- From sister republics to republican empires : the Jeffersonian divorce from France and the Louisiana Purchase, 1800-1805.
Subject Americans -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century.
France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.
Americans -- France -- Paris -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Cosmopolitanism -- France -- Paris -- History -- 18th century.
Cosmopolitanism -- United States -- History -- 18th century.
France -- Relations -- United States.
United States -- Relations -- France.
ISBN 9780813928913 cloth alkaline paper
0813928915 cloth alkaline paper
9780813928982 (e-book)
0813928982 (e-book)
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