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9780817314873

Bonapartists in the Borderlands

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  • ISBN13:

    9780817314873

  • ISBN10:

    0817314873

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2006-02-01
  • Publisher: Univ of Alabama Pr
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Summary

The tale of how Napoleonic exiles and French refugees from Europe and the Caribbean joined forces with Latin American insurgents, Gulf pirates, and international adventurers to establish a Mediterranean-style Vine and Olive colony in the rich Black Belt area near Demopolis, Alabama. Book jacket.

Author Biography

Rafe Blaufarb is Associate Professor of History at Auburn University.

Table of Contents

Preface vii
Introduction xi
The New Atlantic France
1(32)
The Society for the Cultivation of the Vine and Olive
33(28)
Double and Treble Treachery
61(25)
Ultra-Quixotism: The Bonapartist Invasion of Texas
86(31)
The Vine and Olive Colony
117(42)
The Fate of Vine and Olive
159(16)
Appendix: The Grantees and Their Allotments 175(54)
Notes 229(48)
Bibliography 277(21)
Index 298
Illustrations follow page 147

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