02297nam a2200421 a 4500 ebr10527769 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 110127s2011 alub sb 001 0 eng d 2011002960 9780817317232 (cloth alk. paper) 0817317236 (cloth alk. paper) 9780817385118 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)772459205 n-us-al F335.F8 S28 2011eb 976.1/05 22 Saugera, Eric. Reborn in America [electronic resource] : French exiles and refugees in the United States and the vine and olive adventure, 1815-1865 / Eric Saugera ; translated by Madeleine Velguth. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c2011. x, 572 p. : maps. Atlantic crossings Based on the author's thesis written in French in 2007, entitled: Rena�itre en Am�erica. Includes bibliographical references and index. Treason and terror -- A critical moment -- The "chief culprits" -- Political reaction in Gironde -- Across the Atlantic -- Maritime exodus -- A conflictual friendship -- Settling in America -- Alabama's exotic roots -- Grape harvests in America -- The new Thebaid -- A gift from Congress -- A family affair -- French lands in Alabama -- Routes to the South -- The promised land -- The French and the others -- A model colonist -- Choice of a world -- Rebirth in America -- Return to the homeland. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. French Americans Alabama History 19th century. French Americans Land tenure Alabama History 19th century. Agricultural colonies Alabama History 19th century. Vine and Olive Colony. Alabama History 19th century. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. Atlantic crossings. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10527769 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 145359 145359