- The paper presents the history of a group of Voyageurs adopting a sedentary lifestyle in Burgundy. It describe this sedentarization process by focusing on the group's special features, namely the paradox of their deep local rootedness (their search for respectability, their self-identification with the local middle class, their economic success) associated with an economic organization implying families' mobility for antiques and bric-a-brac trade.
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