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An infinite history : the story of a family in France over three centuries / Emma Rothschild.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rothschild, Emma, 1948- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Farrand family.
- Aymard, Marie, 1713-1790.
- Aymard, Marie.
- Aymard, Marie, 1713-1790--Family.
- France--Genealogy.
- France.
- Angoulême (France)--History.
- Angoulême (France).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "A history of the deep social and economic changes of France, told through the story of a single extended family, from the mid-eighteenth through the early twentieth century"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The World of Marie Aymard
- Chapter Two. The Marriage Contract
- Chapter Three. A Bird's-Eye View
- Chapter Four. The First Revolution
- Chapter Five. The French Revolution in Angoulême
- Chapter Six. A Family in Changing Times
- Chapter Seven. Modern Lives
- Chapter Eight. Histories of Economic Life
- Chapter Nine. Family Capital
- Chapter Ten. Charles Martial and Louise
- Chapter Eleven. The End of the Story
- Acknowledgments
- Appendix One. Children and Grandchildren
- Appendix Two. The Eighty-Three Signatories
- Notes
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780691200309
- 0691200300
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