Titlebook: Kourou and the Struggle for a French America; Marion F. Godfroy Book 2015 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2

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2634-6699 Overview: Kourou was to be a wonderful revenge, a French colony in America after the Seven Years War in 1763. However, the fantastic ideal became a grand failure and political disaster, marking the end of the French attempts for an American colony.978-1-349-47302-1978-1-137-36347-3Series ISSN 2634-6699 Series E-ISSN 2634-6702

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Introduction,rs, three continents, and two oceans. The marquise du Deffant described France at that time as “Madame Job.” The list of lost frontiers accentuated the disappointment which Frenchmen felt. The Treaty of Paris, signed on February 10, sealed the conflict and redistributed the French and British coloni

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The Americas,: chevalier Etienne Turgot. On March 6, in Cayenne, conster- nation reigned as Morisse and Behague, who had both left France a year earlier, discovered with amazement the minister’s plans, plans which no longer included them.. Choiseul had worked behind the scenes, keeping his secret well.

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White Colony,s, intellectuals, and politicians were all convinced that their present and perhaps even their future had become Atlantic. Choiseul, Préfontaine, and Turgot were all carried by the same impe- tus towards the new colony of Cayenne. Three questions defined Turgot’s approach to the colony. What is the

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Disaster Ahead,chaotic ports where Choiseul chose to load his frigates and fluyts. From May 1763 to April 1765, 37 convoys, 63 ships, with over 10,000 migrants aboard, sailed from Rochefort, Le Havre, Marseille, and Bordeaux.

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Kourou,ead. It intended to put up a fight against the notorious incom- petence of several key figures and against the rumored disease that was greatly feared — everyone still vividly remembered the thousands of French deaths during the siege of Havana. D’Orvilliers withdrew, using failing health as his exc

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,Turgot’s Disgrace,illon (foreign affairs and war), the duke of La Vrilliere (king’s household and religious affairs), Bourgeois de Boynes (navy), de Bertin (manufactures, stables, agriculture), and de Terray (general control of finance). A month later, a new cabinet was created with Muy (army), Vergennes (foreign aff