02134cam a22003253u 4500 8864 UtSlPG 20260610133227.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DC Fournier, Claude, 1745-1825 Mémoires secrets de Fournier l'Américain Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2005-09-01 Produced by Distributed Proofreaders "Mémoires secrets de Fournier l'Américain" by Claude Fournier is a historical account written during the late 19th century. The work chronicles the life of Claude Fournier and his involvement in the French Revolution, highlighting his active role in significant events from 1789 to 1792, including the storming of the Bastille and the subsequent revolutionary fervor in Paris. The opening of the memoir introduces Claude Fournier, a man who had spent over two decades in Saint-Domingue before returning to France to seek justice after losing his business. He becomes a key figure in the early revolutionary movements, organizing armed forces and taking part in pivotal actions during the Revolution, driven by both personal vendetta and political conviction. As he narrates his experiences, Fournier outlines his leadership during critical confrontations, the political turmoil he faced, and the accusations of misconduct that followed him, setting the stage for his dramatic and often tumultuous life intertwined with the revolutionary struggle. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Personal narratives Fournier, Claude, 1745-1825 Aulard, F.-A. (François-Alphonse), 1849-1928 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8864 50784 50784