L'hercule Et La Favorite

<p><i>L'hercule Et La Favorite</i> détaille la capture de l'Alexandre de Bordeaux et des pirates bordelais à Newport Rhode Island le 21 mai 1838. J. B. G. Fauvel Gouraud offre un récit captivant de cet événement historique suivi d'un aperçu perspicace sur les mœurs et les institutions américaines de l'époque. Ce récit plonge le lecteur dans l'atmosphère du XIXe siècle explorant à la fois les aspects maritimes et sociaux de la vie en Amérique et en France.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>