Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon Palgrave MacMillan Author: Len Evans

Author: Len Evans

the fourth of twelve children

and unwavering dedication

ISBN13: 9781250037732

But God is with us through it all

Mrs. Adams in Winter: A Journey in the Last Days of Napoleon Palgrave MacMillan Author: Len EvansEarly in 1815, Louisa Catherine Adams and her young son left St. Petersburg in a heavy Russian carriage and set out on a difficult journey to meet her husband, John Quincy Adams, in Paris. She traveled through the snows of Eastern Europe, across the battlefields of Germany, and into a France then experiencing the tumultuous events of Napoleon's return from Elba. The prize winning historian Michael O'Brien reconstructs for the first time Louisa Adams's