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Franco-American Flag [citation needed]. French Americans are U.S. citizens or nationals of French descent and heritage. The majority of Franco-American families did not arrive directly from France, but rather settled French territories in the New World (primarily in the 17th and 18th centuries) before moving or being forced to move to the United States later on (see Quebec diaspora and Great ...
French Americans or Franco-Americans (French: Franco-américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full or partial French or French-Canadian heritage, ethnicity and/or ancestral ties. [2] [3] [4] They include French-Canadian Americans, whose experience and identity differ from the broader community.
American people of French-Canadian descent (2 C, 325 P) B. American people of Basque descent (4 C, 100 P) American people of Breton descent (20 P) C.
Frédéric Passy (1822–1912), French economist, author and pacifist who was a founding member of several peace societies, joint winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1901 for his work in the European peace movement, a convert to Protestantism from Roman Catholicism. [106] Daniel Patte, French-American theologian. [107] [108]
Americans in France consists of immigrants and expatriates from the United States as well as French people of American ancestry. Immigration to France from the United States dates back to the 19th century and according to the American embassy in Paris, as of 2015, there are about 100,000 American citizens residing in France.
Pages in category "American people of French-Canadian descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 325 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Yamina Benguigui, film director, Junior Minister for French Nationals Abroad and Relations with La Francophonie (French-language countries worldwide) at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs; Jean Benguigui, actor; Richard Berry, actor; Dany Boon, actor, comedian; Rachid Bouchareb, film director; Sofia Boutella, actress; Rachida Brakni, actress
Pages in category "American families of French ancestry" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.