The Story Of Some French Refugees And Their Azilum, 1793-1800 (1903) - Louise Welles Murray - Bog

""The Story Of Some French Refugees And Their Azilum, 1793-1800"" is a historical account of a group of French refugees who fled their country during the French Revolution and settled in Pennsylvania, USA. The book, written by Louise Welles Murray and published in 1903, provides a detailed description of the refugees' journey and their experiences in America. The refugees were welcomed by a group of philanthropists who provided them with a place to settle, which they called Azilum. The book covers the refugees' struggles to adapt to their new environment, their attempts at farming, and their interactions with the local population. The author also provides insights into the political situation in France during the time of the refugees' departure, and the impact of the French Revolution on the rest of Europe. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the French Revolution and its aftermath, as well as the experiences of refugees in America during the late 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.