Gerald Max (1932). The Vitalism of Count de Gobineau, New York, [s.n.]. Valette, Rebecca M. (1969). Arthur de Gobineau and the Short Story, University...
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François Joseph Paul, Comte de Grasse, Marquis of Grasse-Tilly SMOM (13 September 1722 – 11 January 1788) was a career French officer who achieved the...
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The New York and New Jersey campaign in 1776 and the winter months of 1777 was a series of American Revolutionary War battles for control of the Port of...
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List of horse racing venues (section New York)
West Sussex Great Yarmouth Racecourse, Norfolk Newmarket Racecourses, Suffolk Nottingham Racecourse, Nottinghamshire Pontefract Racecourse, West Yorkshire...
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Siege of Yorktown (redirect from Siège de Yorktown)
of the Comte de Grasse, disagreements arose between Washington and Rochambeau on whether to ask de Grasse for assistance in besieging New York or in military...
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a French fleet commanded by Vice-Admiral Comte Charles Henri Hector d'Estaing attempted landings in New York and Newport, but due to a combination of...
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additional troops. The French fleet at Newport was given a new commander, the Comte de Barras. De Barras was ordered to take the Newport fleet to harass British...
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monarchy; the comte de Provence (brother of the executed Louis XVI) took the throne as Louis XVIII. Lafayette was received by the new king, but the staunch...
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Secrétaire de la Province, avec un mémoire, en date du onze novembre (1873) soumet au Conseil la résolution du Conseil Municipal du Comté de Compton, en...
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independence for the Thirteen Colonies. Admiral de Grasse had the option to attack British forces in either New York or Virginia; he opted for Virginia, arriving...
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