| | Book | Save | | 1 | Title: | Alsace-Lorraine: Monument to Grant. Un phalsbourgeois refuse d'accepter l'invitation du maire de New-York, et explique son refus ... Refusal of Mayor Grace's invitation by a native of Phalsbourg, and his explanation
| | | | Creator: | Aron, Joseph. | | | | Publication: | Impr. Thompson & Moreau, C. Lâevy], New-York, Paris,1885. | | | | Notes: | Cover-title: Les deux râepubliques soeurs, France et âEtats-Unis. Grant Bancroft Bismarck. Textes franðcais et anglais. A defense of the author's conduct in declining an invitation extended to him, as a representative of the French colony in New York, to serve on the Grant monument committee; based on the ground of Grant's supposed hostility toward France, as indicated by his message of congratulation to Germany at the close of the Franco-Prussian war. Facsimile: "Lettre de mon ancien professeur Chatrian [Erckman-Chatrian]" approving Aron's conduct. | | | | Call #: | E672 A77 | | | | Extent: | [2] 119, 119 p. front. (double facsim.) 25 cm. | | | | Subjects: | Grant, Ulysses S. -- (Ulysses Simpson), -- 1822-1885 | Bancroft, George, -- 1800-1891 | Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871 | Grant's Tomb National Monument (New York, N.Y.)
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