The Farewell Banquet To John Bigelow, Envoy Extraordinary And Minister Plenipotentiary Of The United States To France (1867)

The Farewell Banquet To John Bigelow is a book written in 1867 by a group of American residents living in Paris. The book is a tribute to John Bigelow, who served as the Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States to France. The book is a compilation of speeches and toasts given at a farewell banquet held in honor of Bigelow's departure from France. The speeches cover a range of topics, including Bigelow's contributions to the relationship between the United States and France, his personal qualities, and his role in promoting American culture in France. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and political life of Americans living in Paris during the mid-19th century. It also offers insights into the complex relationship between the United States and France at a time when both countries were undergoing significant political and social changes. The Farewell Banquet To John Bigelow is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, French history, or the history of diplomacy and international relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.