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Friday, January 26, 2018
“A person capable of peopling the banks of the Mississippi with parrots”
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When I wrote yesterday that French novelist and diplomat Chateaubriand ’s description of meeting President George Washington in 1791 w...
Thursday, January 25, 2018
A French Novelist’s Description of Meeting President Washington
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François-René, vicomte de Chateaubriand (1768-1848), spent five months in the U.S. of A. in 1791, ostensibly on a quest for the Northwest...
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