''L'Abeille américaine, Journal Historique, Politique, et Litteraire à Philadelphie'' was an American French language newspaper, based in Philadelphia The weekly newspaper, published by A.J. Blocquerst, began publication in 1815. The founder of the newspaper, Jean Simon Chaudron, had escaped from Santo Domingo. now Haiti. (''Saint-Domingue'').
[Smith, Winston. ''Days of Exile: The Story of the Vine and Olive Colony in Alabama''. W. B. Drake, 1967. p]
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. Retrieved from Google Books on August 27, 2012. "Simon and Melanie Chaudron were among the refugees who fled to Philadelphia during the Negro insurrections on Santo Domingo." and "[...]published several books of French poetry and established a Philadelphia newspaper called ''L'Abeille Americaine'' ("The American Bee")."
See also
* Francophonie
* French Louisiana
References
External links
Le recueil des numéros de 1818Le rôle de la presse dans la constitution du littéraire au bas-Canada et au Brésil(UQUAM)1815 : les naufrages de l'Empire aux Amériques
1815 establishments in Pennsylvania
Defunct newspapers of Philadelphia
French-American culture in Philadelphia
French-language newspapers published in the United States
Haitian-American culture in Pennsylvania
Non-English-language newspapers published in Pennsylvania
Publications established in 1815
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