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Cradle to Tombe: An American's Discovery of Roots in Provence's red earth

 

 

Thursday, March 19, 2009, 7PM - 9:30PM 

Dreyfus Antiques 1901 N Lamar Blvd Austin, TX 78705

Organized by Alliance Française de Austin

 

 

American James LeBas retraces for us his rambling journey through a maze of family lore, old records, and new friends that lead him to the discovery of a famous French ancestor with a stupendous Parisian monument bearing his name, distant cousins, a visit from Thomas Jefferson, and fine wine and fine living in Provence.