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Pistols and Politics : The Dilemma of Democracy in Louisiana's Florida Parishes, 1810-1901 /

In the nineteenth-century South, there existed numerous local pockets where cultures and values different from those of the dominant planter class prevailed. One such area was the Florida parishes of southeastern Louisiana, where peculiar conditions combined to create an enclave of white yeomen. In...

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Autor principal: Hyde, Samuel C., 1958-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 1996.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 A Brief Moment of Stability -- 2 Government Far Behind the Times: The Seeds of Chaos -- 3 An Education in Violence -- 4 Opportunity Lost: Incipient Chaos Delayed -- 5 Organized Lawlessness: Chaos Ascendant -- 6 War Without Honor: Chaos Ensconced -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y. 
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