Wealth and Disaster : Atlantic Migrations from a Pyrenean Town in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
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230pp. Laminated pictorial paper-covered boards. Bumped spine head. Small piece missing at spine heel. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. No dust jacket. 8vo. Follows the emigrant Lamerenx and Mouscardy families over three generations and various locations across the Caribbean. Pierre Force traces their white and mixed-race descendants from the early-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries and over decades of comings and goings between their French ancestral town and Saint-Domingue, Cuba, and New Orleans.