Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825 (Vol. 1&2) (ePub)
An Eyewitness Account of the Landmark Tour of the United States by General Gilbert du Motier
(Sprache: Englisch)
Auguste Levasseur's two-volume work 'Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825' provides a detailed account of General Lafayette's visit to the United States during those years. Levasseur's literary style in this work is characterized by its meticulous research...
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Auguste Levasseur's two-volume work 'Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825' provides a detailed account of General Lafayette's visit to the United States during those years. Levasseur's literary style in this work is characterized by its meticulous research and detailed descriptions of Lafayette's interactions with prominent figures of the time. The book captures the essence of the era, giving readers a vivid picture of Lafayette's journey and its significance in American history. Levasseur's narrative is both engaging and informative, offering a comprehensive view of Lafayette's impact on American society. The author's attention to detail and historical accuracy make this work a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike. Auguste Levasseur's background as a French writer and political commentator adds depth to his portrayal of Lafayette's travels and impressions of America. His insights into Lafayette's experiences shed light on the social and political dynamics of the period. I highly recommend 'Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825' to readers interested in American history, French-American relations, and the life of General Lafayette.
Autoren-Porträt von Auguste Levasseur
Auguste Levasseur, though not widely recognized in every literary circle, holds a notable place in the annals of historical literature for his detailed account of the Marquis de Lafayette's tour through the United States in the early 19th century. His seminal work, 'Lafayette in America in 1824 and 1825', published as a two-volume set, offers an invaluable perspective on post-revolutionary America and its burgeoning identity, as seen through the eyes of a Frenchman deeply connected to American history. Serving as Lafayette's secretary during this grand tour, Levasseur had the opportunity to document not only the public receptions and political ceremonies but also the intimate moments and personal observations of the aging yet still celebrated French hero of the American Revolutionary War. His narrative style merges the factual precision expected of a chronicler with the eloquent prose characteristic of the best travel literature of the era. Through his detailed descriptions of the landscapes, social customs, and political climate of the period, Levasseur's work transcends mere biography or travelogue; it is a window into the soul of a young nation. His books remain a significant resource for historians and a compelling read for those interested in the Franco-American alliance and the enduring legacy of the Marquis de Lafayette.
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- Autor: Auguste Levasseur
- 2023, 461 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547731238
- Erscheinungsdatum: 23.11.2023
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