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Author:
McAuliffe, Mary Sperling, 1943- author.
Title:
Paris, city of dreams : Napoleon III, Baron Haussmann, and the creation of Paris / Mary McAuliffe.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2020
Description:
xii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
From Barricades to Bonaparte (1848-1851) -- Blood and Empire (1852) -- Enter Haussmann (1853) -- A Nonessential War (1854) -- A Queen Visits (1855) -- What Goes Up . . . (1856-1857) -- More and More (1858) -- Dreams of Glory (1859) -- Suddenly Larger (1860) -- Turning Point (1861) -- Les MiseĢrables de Paris (1862) -- Scandal (1863-1864) -- Death and Taxes (1865) -- Crisis (1866) -- A Setting Sun (1867) -- Twenty Years Later (1868) -- Haussmann in Trouble (1869) -- Finale (1870) -- An End and a Beginning (1870-1871).
Summary:
"Traces the profound transformation of the City of Light during Napoleon III's Second Empire, as he and Georges Haussmann completely rebuilt Paris in less than two decades."-- Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
153812128X
9781538121283
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1112202409
LCCN:
2019045560
Locations:
GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)
TDPH826 -- Davenport Public Library (Davenport)
ZBPE245 -- Norelius Community Library (Denison)
LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)

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