Gambetta and Léonie Léon: a historic romance exposed
The study argues Francis Laur’s portrait of Gambetta paired with Léonie Léon reveals intimate influence on the Third Republic and hints at a contested legacy. It traces their secret meetings in Versailles and Jardies, the betrothal, letters, and the push to honor Gambetta in the Pantheon while weighing Léonie’s fate.
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Germany
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Potters Field
Corps Législatif
Versailles
Morocco
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Mma Léon
Revue de Paris
Tuma New Yorke Times
Léon Gambetta
Leo XIII
Les Jardies
France
Maur
Avenue Perrichont
Pantheon
Charnel House
Hypnotic Therapeutics Explores Regenerative Hypnotism
Dr. Quackenbos presents a thorough exposition of hypnotic theory and practice. The book cites over seven thousand personal experiences supporting hypnotism as a powerful regenerative force of the age.
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Quackenbos
A Short History of Our Own Times
Justin McCarthy presents a compact history of the last decade for the busy American reader. This complete book gathers events and corrections in a concise, up to date narrative aimed at those not seeking a full multi volume set.
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Justin McCarthy
New Light on a Great Nineteenth Century Figure
Edited by John Bigelow LL D this work revisits the career of a major nineteenth century figure. It presents letters involving Tilden and Grant Tilden and the Tweed Ring and includes correspondence with Dana William Cullen Bryant Wade Hampton Parke Godwin and others.
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Grant
Dana
William Cullen Bryant
Wade Hampton
Parke Godwin
Memoirs of a Russian Governor by Prince Urussov
New book presents insider view of Russia revealing the governors police intrigues and corruption. Prince Urussov, royal blood, claims the Czar speaks openly to him and offers unprecedented light on Jew and Russia relations from inside the regime.
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Prince Urussov
Russia
Ten to Seventeen A Diary of Boarding School Days
By Josephine Dasham Bacon the book targets youth and young readers from 17 to 70 with a diary style account. The piece highlights Roberta and Connie sharing messages with Ben and notes the completion of The American Nation history set after seven years of work. A booklet about the project is available on request.
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Josephine Dasham Bacon
Roberta
Connie
Ben
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