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Cover of After Waterloo: Reminiscences of European Travel 1815-1819
by W. E. Frye
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

According to Wikipedia: "Napoleon Bonaparte (15 August 1769 5 May 1821) later known as Emperor Napoleon I, was a military and political leader of France whose actions shaped European politics in the early 19th century. Born in Corsica and trained as an artillery officer in mainland France, Bonaparte...
Cover of When the Guillotine Fell

When the Guillotine Fell

The Bloody Beginning and Horrifying End to France's River of Blood, 1791--1977

by Jeremy Mercer
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008

How long did the guillotine's blade hang over the heads of French criminals? Was it abandoned in the late 1800s? Did French citizens of the early days of the twentieth century decry its brutality? No. The blade was allowed to do its work well into our own time. In 1974, Hamida Djandoubi brutally tortured...
Cover of The Civilizing Mission in the Metropole

The Civilizing Mission in the Metropole

Algerian Families and the French Welfare State during Decolonization

by Amelia H. Lyons
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2013

France, which has the largest Muslim minority community in Europe, has been in the news in recent years because of perceptions that Muslims have not integrated into French society. The Civilizing Mission in the Metropole explores the roots of these debates through an examination of the history of...
Cover of Southwestern France Travel Guide

Southwestern France Travel Guide

Culture - Sightseeing - Activities - Hotels - Nightlife - Restaurants - Transportation

by Rebecca Fox
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2013

Our illustrated travel guide features 188 pages (approx.) of the best information from an experienced traveler as well as other local resources. It's just what you need to help you to plan your trip in advance and to accompany you on-the-ground. Finding Internet...
Cover of Alsace and Lorraine (Rough Guides Snapshot France)
by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

The Rough Guide Snapshot to Alsace and Lorraine is the ultimate travel guide to the easternmost part of France. It guides you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from elegant Strasbourg and cute, quirky Colmar to the region's top...
Cover of The Rhône Valley (Rough Guides Snapshot France)
by Rough Guides
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016

The Rough Guide Snapshot to The Rhône Valley is the ultimate travel guide to this captivating part of France. It leads you through the region with reliable information and comprehensive coverage of all the sights and attractions, from Lyon and its unmissable bouchons and museums to the tastiest nougat...
Cover of Corsica Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Corsica Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Corsica Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Languedoc, France Travel Guide - Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights (Illustrated)
by Jessica Doherty
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2015

Languedoc in southeastern France produces 40% of France`s wine and it is the largest wine growing area in the world.  Five départments make up the Languedoc-Roussillon region. Some have miles of sandy beaches and others have vineyards stretching as far as the eye can see. Almond and olive...
Cover of The Gluten-Free Guide to France
by Maria Ann Roglieri
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2016

KEY INFO: This is the guide for you if you want to travel gluten-free to Paris, or the French Riviera, or anywhere else in France. You will have detailed info about restaurants that serve gluten-free food, and that have special celiac menus. You'll learn about hotels that serve gluten-free breakfasts....
Cover of Lyon Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Lyon Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Lyon Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination of...
Cover of Saint Malo & Mont St-Michel Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)
by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Saint Malo & Mont St-Michel Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in...
Cover of Loire Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Loire Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Loire Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination of...
Cover of Toulouse Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Toulouse Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Toulouse Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
Cover of Cannes Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Cannes Travel Guide (Quick Trips Series)

Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun

by Crystal Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2016

  Enjoy your trip to France with the Cannes Travel Guide: Sights, Culture, Food, Shopping & Fun.   The Quick Trips to France Series provides key information about the best sights and experiences if you have just a few days to spend in the exciting destination...
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