Sarah Turnbull diary transcription, 1851 Apr. 15-Oct. 26.

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Sarah Turnbull diary transcription, 1851 Apr. 15-Oct. 26.

Typewritten transcription of diary consists of brief entries describing a European tour Sarah Turnbull took in 1851. Entries tell of visits to sites in Britain, France, Switzerland, and Italy; souvenirs bought during her travels; gardens and statuary; and ocean travel by steamer. The diary's longest entry describes a trip to Versailles to see Emperor Louis Napoleon reviewing French troops.

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Napoleon III, Emperor of the French, 1808-1873

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Napoleon III (born Charles-Louis Napoléon Bonaparte, 20 April 1808, Paris, France – died 9 January 1873, Chislehurst, Kent, England), the nephew of Napoleon I and cousin of Napoleon II, was the first president of France, from 1848 to 1852, and the last French monarch, from 1852 to 1870. First elected president of the French Second Republic in 1848, he seized power in 1851, when he could not constitutionally be re-elected, and became the emperor of the French. He founded the Second French Empire ...

Bowman, Sarah Turnbull, 1831-1914.

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Sarah Turnbull was the daughter of Martha Barrow Turnbull and Daniel Turnbull, founders of Rosedown Plantation in West Feliciana Parish, La., and the wife of James Pirrie Bowman, a cotton planter at Rosedown. From the description of Sarah Turnbull diary transcription, 1851 Apr. 15-Oct. 26. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 228001203 ...