Louisiana A History.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Wall, Bennett H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2014.
Colección:New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
Temas:
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Louisiana: A History
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Map 1 Louisiana
  • Map 2 The United States, with Louisiana highlighted
  • Introduction
  • Part One Light Townsend Cummins
  • Chapter One Native Peoples and European Contact
  • Perspectives on Colonial Louisiana History
  • The Geography of Modern Louisiana
  • The Earliest Inhabitants
  • Late-Arriving Native Americans
  • Native Americans Today in Louisiana
  • Early Spanish Explorations
  • The Expansion of French Canada
  • Marquette and Joliet
  • La Salle Claims Louisiana
  • Chapter Two The Founding of French Louisiana
  • Origins of French Colonization
  • Iberville and Bienville
  • The First Settlements
  • Problems in Government
  • The Crozat Proprietary
  • The Natchitoches Settlement
  • The End of Proprietary Government
  • John Law's Louisiana
  • The Founding of New Orleans
  • Louisiana as a Company Colony
  • Burst of the Mississippi Bubble
  • Chapter Three Louisiana as a French Colony
  • Bienville and La Chaise
  • The Natchez War
  • Bienville Becomes Governor
  • Creation of Stable Government
  • Slavery in Colonial Louisiana
  • Religion in French Louisiana
  • Education and the Arts
  • Entertainment and Amusements
  • The End of French Louisiana
  • The Transition to Spanish Rule
  • Chapter Four Spanish Louisiana
  • Antonio de Ulloa
  • The Insurrection of 1768
  • Alejandro O'Reilly
  • Luis de Unzaga
  • Bernardo de Gálvez in Louisiana
  • Louisiana and the American Revolution
  • The Campaigns of Bernardo de Gálvez
  • Spanish West Florida
  • Franco-Spanish Louisiana
  • Chapter Five The Final Years of Colonial Louisiana
  • Population and Immigration
  • Colonial Economic Life and Labor
  • Religion
  • Art and Architecture
  • The Anglo-American Influx
  • Pinckney's Treaty
  • The Retrocession of Louisiana
  • The Louisiana Purchase
  • Suggested Readings
  • Part Two Judith Kelleher Schafer
  • Chapter Six The Territorial Period
  • W.C.C. Claiborne
  • Discontent in Territorial Louisiana
  • The Spanish Borders
  • Territorial Government
  • The Burr Conspiracy
  • Growth during the Territorial Period
  • The West Florida Rebellion
  • The Great Slave Revolt of 1811
  • Cultural Development during the Territorial Period
  • Louisiana Becomes a State
  • Chapter Seven The Political Development of Antebellum Louisiana
  • The Claiborne Administration
  • The New Orleans Campaign
  • Early State Politics
  • Whigs versus Democrats
  • The Constitutions of 1845 and 1852
  • A New State Capital
  • Decline of the Whigs
  • The Proslavery Argument
  • The Growth of Sectionalism
  • The Politics of Secession
  • Chapter Eight Life and Labor in Antebellum Louisiana
  • Making a Sugar Crop
  • Making a Cotton Crop
  • Subsistence Farming
  • Other Crops
  • New Orleans
  • Other Cities
  • The Growth of Louisiana
  • Transportation
  • Religion
  • Education
  • Newspapers, Magazines, and the Arts
  • Recreation
  • Antebellum Food
  • Free People of Color
  • Louisiana Slaves at Work
  • The Slave Trade
  • The Care of Slaves

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