Bonapartists in the borderlands : French exiles and refugees on the Gulf Coast, 1815-1835 /
Presents an account of how Napoleonic exiles and French refugees from Europe and the Caribbean joined forces with Latin American insurgents. This book shows that the Napoleonic officers involved in the colony sold their land shares to speculators to finance the invading of the contested Texas border...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Presents an account of how Napoleonic exiles and French refugees from Europe and the Caribbean joined forces with Latin American insurgents. This book shows that the Napoleonic officers involved in the colony sold their land shares to speculators to finance the invading of the contested Texas borderlands between Spain and the US. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xix, 302 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-296) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780817382612 0817382615 |