An Infinite History : : The Story of a Family in France over Three Centuries / / Emma Rothschild.

An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generationsMarie Aymard was an illiterate widow who lived in the provincial town of Angoulême in southwestern France, a place where seemingly nothing ever happened. Yet...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (464 p.) :; 1 table
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Table of 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