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Mrs. Adams in winter, a journey in the last days of Napoleon, by Michael O'Brien

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Mrs. Adams in winter, a journey in the last days of Napoleon, by Michael O'Brien
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
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Literary text for sound recordings
other
Main title
Mrs. Adams in winter
Medium
sound recording
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not applicable
Responsibility statement
by Michael O'Brien
Sub title
a journey in the last days of Napoleon
Summary
Bancroft Prize-winning British historian re-creates the forty-day journey by Louisa Catherine Adams and her seven-year-old son from St. Petersburg, Russia, to Paris during the winter of 1815. Provides an in-depth look at the early life of the future American first lady, wife of John Quincy Adams. 2010
Table Of Contents
Saint Petersburg -- From Saint Petersburg to Riga -- From Riga to Berlin -- From Berlin to Eisenach -- From Eisenach to Frankfurt -- From Frankfurt to Paris
Target audience
adult
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