La Frichelette of Thônes. War, Memory and Territorial Identity in Aravis from 1793 to the Age of Internet
From the early-19th century to the 1960s Thônes, in the Aravis massif, was known as a strongly Conservative, Roman Catholic area, following tragic events during the French Revolution. In May 1793 local people revolted against the recently instated Republican authorities. It soon became the ‘Savoy Ve...
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Institut de Géographie Alpine
2016-05-01
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Online Access: | http://journals.openedition.org/rga/3238 |