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Works by J. Hector St. John de Crèvecoeur at Project Gutenberg; Works by or about J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur at the Internet Archive; Letters from an American Farmer, American Studies, University of Virginia. Saint John de Crèvecoeur : sa vie et ses ouvrages (1735–1813), 1883 biography (in French) by his great grandson Robert de ...
Letters from an American Farmer is a series of letters written by French American writer J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur, first published in 1782.The considerably longer title under which it was originally published is Letters from an American Farmer; Describing Certain Provincial Situations, Manners, and Customs not Generally Known; and Conveying Some Idea of the Late and Present Interior ...
Ubi panis ibi patria is a Latin expression meaning "Where there is bread, there is (my) country" (or home, or homeland). According to J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur in "What is an American", the third of his Letters from an American Farmer, this is the motto of all European immigrants to the United States. [1]
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur, who was in the Wyoming Valley a few weeks after the battle, wrote: "Happily these fierce people, satisfied with the death of those who had opposed them in arms, treated the defenceless ones, the woman and children, with a degree of humanity almost hitherto unparalleled". [25]
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I would say that the page should be titled "Michel Guillaume Jean de Crèvecoeur" because that is the bolded name in the intro paragrph, or "J. Hector St John de Crèvecoeur" because thats what the French Wikipedia page is called. FerralMoonrender (MyTalk • MyContribs • EmailMe) 22:50, 23 September 2007 (UTC) What does the J. stand for?
J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur; D. Alexandre Deleyre; Jean-Nicolas Démeunier; Pierre-Joseph Desault; Henri Descremps; Marie Anne Doublet; Jean-François Du Bellay ...
In American history [27] important spokesmen included Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, J. Hector St. John de Crèvecœur (1735–1813), and John Taylor of Caroline (1753–1824) in the early national period. The memory of George Washington was often upheld as an ideal agrarian. [28]