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As young Mary Lewis, 17, finished her education in a French boarding school, she and her family in Huntsville, Alabama stayed in touch with one another through their letters. These letters describe her trip, her school and schoolmates, and all the news from home about friends and family. The letters 1842-1844 are set in a historical context with photographs and essays about those mentioned in the letters - their history and their later livesRohr, Nancy M. is the author of 'Alabama School Girl in Paris, 1842-1844: The Letters of Mary Fenwick Lewis and Her Family', published 2001 under ISBN 9780970736802 and ISBN 0970736800.
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