The Daniel Wilsons in France, 1819-1919 : industry, the arts, the press, châteaux, the Elysée palace, and scandal /

The Daniel Wilsons in France, 1819-1919 : industry, the arts, the press, châteaux, the Elysée palace, and scandal /

Scottish engineer Daniel Wilson (1790-1849) helped launch the industrial revolution in France and acquired a major art collection. His daughter, Marguerite (1836-1902), restored the château de Chenonceau, near the Loire Valley. His son, Daniel (1840-1919), close to Marguerite, became an MP, founded...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palmer, Michael, 1946- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, [2021]
Subjects:
Wilson, Daniel, > 1840-1919.
Grévy, Jules, > 1807-1891.
Wilson, Marguerite, > 1836-1902.
Wilson, Daniel, > 1790-1849.
Press and politics > France > History > 19th century.
Political corruption > France > History > 19th century.
Freedom of the press > France > History > 19th century.
France > Politics and government > 1870-1940.
France > History > Third Republic, 1870-1940.

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