Advanced Search | Selected Subjects | Tags
Items | Articles (10 total)
Deprecated: The each() function is deprecated. This message will be suppressed on further calls in /home/francoli/public_html/application/helpers/Functions.php on line 180
- Author: Findlay, James F.
Date: 1983-02-00
Publication: Rhode Island History
Volume: 42
Language: en
Find in a Library: 1696593
Read: Full Text
Article describing the scope of the Great Textile Strike of 1934 in Rhode Island, in the midst of the Great Depression and the decline of the New England textile industry. The impact of the strike's upheavals on Rhode Island life in the 1930s. The…
- Author: Chassé, Paul P.
Date: 1973-00-00
Language: en
Find in a Library: 5092011
Brief essay presentation summarizing much of the history of the French presence in Rhode Island. Acknowledges certain Rhode Island events, as well as political and religious figures, beginning with French explorations of North America in the 16th…
- Author: Kerouac, Jack
Date: 1995-00-00
Language: en
Find in a Library: 30593133
Collection of selected correspondence between writer Jack Kerouac and family, friends, and other literary figures before 1956. Includes letters to and from William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg; to Kerouac's mother, Gabrielle Kerouac; Neal Cassady;…
- Author: Marguerite-FeÌlicie, Soeur (Sr.)
Date: 1952
Language: fr
Find in a Library: 34155569
Find Online: OL12306665W
Le cinquantième anniversaire de l'arrivée des Filles du Saint-Espirit (dit les Soeurs Blanches) de Bretagne, en France, á la Nouvelle-Angleterre, précisement au diocèse de Hartford, Connecticut. Un récit de l'oeuvre accomplie par…
- Author: Quintal, Claire
Date: 1984
Language: Français
Find in a Library: 12245074
Le quatrième colloque de l'Institut français du Collège de l'Assomption, Worcester, Massachusetts, 11-12 mars 1983. Imprimé dans un numéro du périodique "Vie Française: Revue trimestrielle,"…
- Author: Chasse, Dr. Paul P.
Date: 1979 Spring
Publication: American Ethnic
Volume: 7
Language: English
Find in a Library: 3995672
Historical essay arguing against a lack of knowledge about French and Franco American agents in the history of the United States, and the harmful cultural and political effects such a lack of knowledge may have in this country's citizens. Touches…
- Author: Casanova, Jacques Donat
Date: 1975
Language: en (translation)
Find in a Library: 4134570
Find Online: OL4288424M
A brief history of the French presence in North America. English translation of "Une AmeÌrique française." From the text: "When we think of the French contribution to the history of the United States, we immediately think to Lafayette,…
- Author: Aubin, Albert K.
Date: 1981
Language: en
Find in a Library: 8297862
Find Online: OL11436946M
A brief selection related to French exploration in North America, French Canadian immigration to the United States, and Franco American histories in Rhode Island. A small chapbook-sized resource that includes segments dedicated to culture and the…