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The Merchants' Capital : New Orleans and the Political Economy of the Nineteenth-Century South.
This study examines the crucial role of merchants in the rise and decline of New Orleans during the nineteenth century.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies on the American South.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; The Merchants' Capital; Series; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Illustrations; Tables; Introduction; Part I The Antebellum Era; 1 Merchants and Bankers in the "Great Emporium of the South"; 2 New Orleans Merchants and the Failure of Economic Development; 3 Rural Merchants on the Cotton Frontier of Antebellum Louisiana; Part II Secession and War; 4 From Secession to the Fall of New Orleans, 1860-1862; 5 Bankers and Merchants in Occupied New Orleans; Part III Reconstruction; 6 New Orleans Merchants and the Political Economy of Reconstruction.
- 7 The Economic Decline of Postbellum New Orleans8 Rural Merchants and the Reconstruction of Louisiana Agriculture; Epilogue; Bibliography; Archival Sources; Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School; Library of Congress; Louisiana and Lower Mississippi Valley Collection, Louisiana State University; Louisiana Division, New Orleans Public Library; Howard-Tilton Memorial Library, Tulane University; Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill; West Feliciana Parish Courthouse, St. Francisville, LA.
- Williams Research Center, The Historic New Orleans CollectionWoodson Research Center, Rice University; Contemporary Periodicals and Newspapers; Government Publications; Published Primary Sources (Books and Articles); Secondary Sources: Books; Secondary Sources: Articles; Unpublished Dissertations and Theses; Index.