This collection of essays showcases the colorful, political, social, and unique cultural qualities of Louisiana history. It covers every region of Louisiana; social, environmental, and economic history; women's history; and the diverse ethnic population.
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Louisiana: a history
by Cummins, Light Townsend, Rodrigue, John C., Levy, Simon, Wall, Bennett H.
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Louisiana: a history
by Cummins, Light Townsend, Rodrigue, John C., Levy, Simon, Wall, Bennett H.
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Type: Book
Louisiana: a history
by Cummins, Light Townsend, Rodrigue, John C., Levy, Simon, Wall, Bennett H.
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Type: Book
"Incorporating the latest historical literature, the text focuses not only on political but also social, economic, cultural, intellectual, and artistic history within the Pelican State. Organized in four parts. Louisiana; A History explores how events outside the colony, territo…
Covering the lively, even raucous, history of Louisiana from before First Contact through the Elections of 2012, this sixth edition of the classic Louisiana history survey provides an engaging and comprehensive narrative of what is arguably America's most colorful state.<br /> <…
"In this guide to the social, cultural, and linguistic variation within Louisiana's French-speaking region, Carl A. Brasseaux presents an overview of the origins and evolution of all the Francophone communities." "Brasseaux examines the impact of French immigration on Louisiana …
In recent years, ethnographers have recognized south Louisiana as home to perhaps the most complex rural society in North America. More than a dozen French-speaking immigrant groups have been identified there, Cajuns and white Creoles being the most famous. In this guide to the …
En mai 1803, Bonaparte vend la grande Louisiane aux États-Unis qui doublent ainsi la surface de leur territoire. D'abord français depuis 1682, puis espagnols depuis 1762, les Louisianais, qui se croyaient redevenus français depuis 1802, apprennent avec retard, étonnement et inqu…