Makers of History Hortense By
JOHN S. C. ABBOTT
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
ENGRAVINGS.
HORTENSE. Chapter I. Parentage and Birth. 1776-1794 Josephine's voyage to France.
Chapter II. The Marriage of Josephine and General Bonaparte. 1794-1799 Release of Josephine.
Chapter III. Hortense and Duroc. 1799-1804 Calumnies.
Chapter IV. The Marriage of Hortense. 1804-1807 Stephanie Beauharnais.
Chapter V. Birth of Louis Napoleon and the Divorce of Josephine. 1808-1809 Birth of Louis Napoleon.
Chapter VI. The Death of Josephine. 1810-1814 Marriage of
Chapter VII. The Sorrows of Exile. 1814-1815 Eugene meets Louis XVIII.
Chapter VIII. Peaceful Days, yet Sad. 1816-1831 Visits the Baths of Geiss.
Chapter IX . LIFE AT ARENEMBERG . 1831-1836 Embarrassments of Louis Philippe.
Chapter X. Letter from Louis Napoleon to His Mother . 1836-1837 The attempt at Strasburg.
Chapter XI. The Death of Hortense, and the Enthronement of her Son. 1837-1869 Cruel slanders.
Footnotes