Variant title |
Jefferson's America and Napoleon's France |
Contents |
"We dreamed of your times" : looking back at the Louisiana Purchase / Gail Feigenbaum -- Thomas Jefferson's Paris years : a Franco-American affair / Susan Taylor-Leduc -- Executive authority : images of leadership in post-revolutionary France and America / David O'Brien -- Napoleon, Egypt and the birth of orientalism / Victoria Cooke -- Napoleon and Josephine : public and private images / Susan Taylor-Leduc -- The state of American art / Paul Staiti -- Jefferson's Monticello / Susan R. Stein -- The native Americans and the Louisiana Purchase : who paid the price? / Bill Mercer and Paul Tarver -- New Orleans, site of the transfer, prize of the purchase / Jessie Poesch -- France, slavery, and the Louisiana Purchase / Patrice Higonnet. |
General note | Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, La., Apr. 12-Aug. 31, 2003. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-284)and index. |
LCCN | 2002117590 |
ISBN | 0894940910 |
ISBN | 9780894940910 |