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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Part 1 Middle Ages: Cathedrals and Fortresses -- Part 2 Renaissance Cities and Castles -- Part III Age of Louis XIV Seventeenth-Century France -- Part IV Coming of the French Revolution Paris in the Eighteenth Century -- Part V Empire and Restoration The Bourgeois Century. |
Summary |
An American Francophile and authority on medieval French history time-travels chronologically through French history by train from Paris with her biographer husband. Taking day trips to destinations including Tours, Versailles, and Chantilly, Caro (The Road from the Past) describes notable sites and events through eight centuries of French history: from the Renaissance through the French Revolution to the Empire and Restoration period. The book includes maps but no photographs. Annotation ©2011 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) |
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Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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Format: Adobe EPUB eBook. |
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Format: Kindle Book. |
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Format: OverDrive Read. |
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Requires Adobe Digital Editions or Amazon Kindle. |
Other edition |
Original 9780393078947 |
Subject |
Caro, Ina -- Travel -- France.
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Railroad travel -- France.
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Historic sites -- France.
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France -- Description and travel.
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Paris (France) -- Description and travel.
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France -- History, Local.
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Genre |
Travel writing.
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Electronic books.
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Other corporate author |
OverDrive, Inc.
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ISBN |
9780393082012
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STANDARD # |
349D4652-132D-42FA-BE7E-7CAC1360E06F OverDrive |
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