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  Encyclopedia :: encyclopedia : Fencing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
These three weapons had become standard by the late nineteenth century and all are represented at Olympic-level competition.
Additionally, in classical academies, one will often find historical fencing weapons, such as grande canne, Main gauche or rapier-and-dagger, being taught.
Foil used to be the first weapon taught to beginners, because the techniques of foil teach, in abstract form, the fundamentals of fencing.
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 Savate Encyclopedia Articles @ BareHands.com (Bare Hands)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
La canne and Bâton français, two related martial arts which use a walking stick and a quarterstaff, respectively
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Montreal Savate Kickboxing Club rules, history, videos, and some stuff about "savate defense" and "la canne"
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 Stick with Nick   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Every now and then, rumors surface among the aficionados of Western fighting arts...rumors that a French Maître is just about to publish a breakthrough new book on La canne, the French stick fighting art.
Until Nick Evangelista followed up his Art and Science of Fencing this past summer with a short but concise little paperback called Fighting with Sticks, published by Washington state-based alternative niche publisher Loompanics.
Building on his chapters on stick fighting, singlestick, la canne etc. from his Encyclopedia of the Sword, Evangelista provides a broad historic exposition on the different western (and, more generally, global) stick fighting arts.
www.swordhistory.com /reviews/sticks.html   (401 words)

  
 Louis Marie Philibert Edgard de Renouard de Sainte
For his services he was made a knight of the Legion of honor, and in 1860 he became treas-urer-generai of the department of Mayenne.
His works include " Manidre d'estimer le rendement de la canne 'a sucre" (Paris, 1841)" "La question du sucre" (1842); " De la fabrication du sucre aux colonies" (1843) ; "Principes fondamentaux d'agriculture coloniale" (1845) ; and " Le sucre aux colonies" (1847).
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