This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Parisian Scenes and American Reflections in 1843
A travel letter from Paris describes the Garden of the Tuileries, Place de la Concorde, and Champs Elysees with details on obelisks, crowds, and civic life. It then shifts to notes on Parisian commerce, wages, and public works, and closes with local industry hopes and a critique of foreign labeling in American goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Orumpsey
Colonel Johnson
Tecumsey
Calhoun
Matty
d&e
John Tyler
Doctor Clay
HENRY CLAY
Old Kentucky
e swift
lucky
Paris
Louwon
New York
Menrice
Astor House
Maurice
Tuileries
Tuilleries
Seine
Palace of the Tuileries
Place de la Concorde
Prometheus
Alexander
Theseus
Cincinnatus
Spartacus
Themistocles
Diana
Flora
Venus
Champs Elysees
Madeleine Church
Chamber of Deputies
Hospital of Invalids
Temple of
Thebes
Egypt
Nile
Parris
Palace de la Concorde
Louis VII
Louis XVI
Maurie Antoinette
Duke of Orleans
Brissot
Herbert
Danton
Desmoulins
Anrebersis Clootz
Robespierre
Damas
St. Just
Cothion
lizabeth
Lowis XVI
Desmoulin
Dumas
Robespierre, &c
Elysees
Clamps Elysees
Palace de la Concord
Franconi
Tsaw