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Drawing on newly translated materials and previously overlooked primary sources, Randolph Paul Runyon explores the life and times of the Mentelles in this intriguing dual biography. He illustrates how the couple's origins and education gave them access to the higher strata of Bluegrass society even as their views on religion, politics, and culture kept them from feeling at home in America.

Schools, French --- Immigrants --- French Americans --- Ethnology --- French --- Franco-Americans --- Emigrants --- Foreign-born population --- Foreign population --- Foreigners --- Migrants --- Persons --- Aliens --- French schools --- History. --- Clay, Henry, --- Lincoln, Mary Todd, --- Mentelle, Charlotte Victoire, --- Mentelle, Augustus Waldemar, --- Mentelle, Waldemar, --- Mentelle, Augustus Waldermarde, --- Mentelle, --- Mentelle, Charlotte Victorie LeClere, --- Mentelle, Charlotte Leclere, --- LeClerc, Charlotte, --- LeClerc, Victoire Charlotte, --- Todd, Mary Ann, --- Clay, Henri --- Lexington (Ky.) --- Fayette County (Ky.) --- History