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100 1 _aLichtenberger, André,
_d1870-1940
245 1 0 _aEn Alsace
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2020
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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490 1 _aLes beaux voyages
500 _aRelease date is 2020-12-29
508 _aLaurent Vogel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) at http://gallica.bnf.fr)
520 _a"En Alsace" by André Lichtenberger is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the rich cultural, historical, and geographical landscape of Alsace, a region located between the Vosges and the Rhine. It sheds light on the unique charm and significance of Alsace while capturing its storied past through historical events, legends, and notable figures who shaped the area. The opening of the work presents various perspectives on the identity and history of Alsace, introducing readers to its geographical significance and historical context. Lichtenberger opens with a reflection on the surprising ignorance about Alsace among residents, following a conversation between a captain and conscripts. He provides an overview of the etymology of the region's name and describes its history, from its mythological roots as a mysterious lake to being a battleground during key historical conflicts. He emphasizes Alsace's unique position as a cultural bridge between Latin and Germanic influences and how this dual heritage has fostered a distinct local identity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAlsace (France) -- Description and travel
830 0 _aLes beaux voyages
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/64165
999 _c104988
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