Franco-American Life & Culture in Manchester, New Hampshire

Franco-American Life & Culture in Manchester, New Hampshire

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By Robert B. Perreault

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Publication Date: 3rd December 2010

A strong sense of unity and tradition frames a fascinating history of Manchester, New Hampshire's Franco-American community. Author Robert B. Perreault presents this story through compelling vignettes, including the triumphant success of photographer Ulric Bourgeois, the undeniable conflict between the French and Irish immigrants and a colorful profile of book collector and author Adelard Lambert. Featuring vintage images from Perreault's private collection, this work is a stunning visual narrative of the French-Canadian contributions to local culture.
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    A strong sense of unity and tradition frames a fascinating history of Manchester, New Hampshire's Franco-American community. Author Robert B. Perreault presents this story through compelling vignettes, including the triumphant success of photographer Ulric Bourgeois, the undeniable conflict between the French and Irish immigrants and a colorful profile of book collector and author Adelard Lambert. Featuring vintage images from Perreault's private collection, this work is a stunning visual narrative of the French-Canadian contributions to local culture.
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      A strong sense of unity and tradition frames a fascinating history of Manchester, New Hampshire's Franco-American community. Author Robert B. Perreault presents this story through compelling vignettes, including the triumphant success of photographer Ulric Bourgeois, the undeniable conflict between the French and Irish immigrants and a colorful profile of book collector and author Adelard Lambert. Featuring vintage images from Perreault's private collection, this work is a stunning visual narrative of the French-Canadian contributions to local culture.
      Details
      • Pages: 144
      • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
      • Imprint: The History Press
      • Publication Date: 3rd December 2010
      • State: New Hampshire
      • Illustration Note: Black and White
      • ISBN: 9781596298972
      • Format: Paperback
      • BISACs:
        PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical
        SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
        HISTORY / United States / State & Local / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
      Author Bio
      Through his original images taken between 1971 and 2005, writer and photographer Robert B. Perreault has documented Manchester's modern ever-changing cityscape. This is his seventh book, and his third with Arcadia Publishing and The History Press. The author of the book's foreword, Gary Samson, is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker.
      A strong sense of unity and tradition frames a fascinating history of Manchester, New Hampshire's Franco-American community. Author Robert B. Perreault presents this story through compelling vignettes, including the triumphant success of photographer Ulric Bourgeois, the undeniable conflict between the French and Irish immigrants and a colorful profile of book collector and author Adelard Lambert. Featuring vintage images from Perreault's private collection, this work is a stunning visual narrative of the French-Canadian contributions to local culture.
      • Pages: 144
      • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
      • Imprint: The History Press
      • Publication Date: 3rd December 2010
      • State: New Hampshire
      • Illustrations Note: Black and White
      • ISBN: 9781596298972
      • Format: Paperback
      • BISACs:
        PHOTOGRAPHY / Subjects & Themes / Historical
        SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / General
        HISTORY / United States / State & Local / New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
      Through his original images taken between 1971 and 2005, writer and photographer Robert B. Perreault has documented Manchester's modern ever-changing cityscape. This is his seventh book, and his third with Arcadia Publishing and The History Press. The author of the book's foreword, Gary Samson, is an award-winning photographer and filmmaker.

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