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Mrs. Adams in winter, a journey in the last days of Napoleon, Michael O'Brien

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Mrs. Adams in winter, a journey in the last days of Napoleon, Michael O'Brien

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Mrs. Adams in winter

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812842731

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Michael O'Brien

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a journey in the last days of Napoleon

Summary

In 1815, just as Napoleon was returning from Elba to renewed warfare, John Quincy Adams's wife, Louisa, traveled by coach from Russia to Paris to join her husband--an arduous, perilous trip. O'Brien uses her story as a framework for excursions in history, geography, and biography

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