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Author MacKnight, Elizabeth C., author.

Title Nobility and patrimony in modern France / Elizabeth Chalmers MacKnight.

Publication Info. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustration (black and white).
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Series Studies in modern French history
Studies in modern French history.
Contents Front matter; Dedication; Contents; List of tables; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction; Protecting property during revolution; Divisions of inheritance; Adoption for transmission; Incapacity and debt; Landed estates in operation; Residences and gardens; Holding the fort in the world wars; Initiatives for preservation and tourism; Conclusion; List of families; Archival sources; Index.
Summary This is a study of noble families' collective memory and transmission of tangible and intangible cultural heritage.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Nobility -- France -- History -- Modern period, 1500-
Cultural property -- France -- History -- Modern period, 1500-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: MacKnight, Elizabeth C. Nobility and patrimony in modern France. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018 1526120518 (OCoLC)1004104561
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