Strangers on their native soil : opposition to United States' governance in Louisiana's Orleans territory, 1803-1809 /

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After the United States purchased Louisiana, many inhabitants of the new American territory believed that Louisiana would quickly be incorporated into the Union and that they would soon enjoy rights as citizens. In March of 1804, however, Congress passed the Act for the Organization of Orleans Terri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vernet, Julien (Julien Paul) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2013]
Temas:
1800 - 1899
Government, Resistance to > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Slavery > United States > Extension to the territories.
Résistance au gouvernement > Louisiane > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Extension aux États libres.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Government, Resistance to
Politics and government.
Slavery > Extension to the territories
Louisiana > History > 1803-1865.
Louisiana > Politics and government > 1803-1865.
United States > Territorial expansion > Political aspects.
Louisiane > Histoire > 1803-1865.
Louisiane > Politique et gouvernement > 1803-1865.
États-Unis > Expansion territoriale > Aspect politique.
Louisiana
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • "An object so dear to the heart of every American" : American interests and the purchase of Louisiana
  • A conquered people : the view from Washington
  • "A flame in the district" : the organization of protest against territorial government in Orleans
  • "Pestered with intriguants" : territorial administration under attack in Orleans and Washington
  • "A severe shock to W.C.C. and his gang" : the opposition's representatives in territorial and national government
  • Folly and failure : the fall of the opposition faction
  • Jefferson triumphant : republican Orleans and American Louisiana.

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