ISBN:
9780674059870
,
0674059875
Language:
English
Pages:
422 S.
,
Ill., Kt.
,
25 cm
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Powell, Lawrence N. The accidental city
DDC:
976.3/35
Keywords:
French History
;
Spaniards History
;
British History
;
Slavery History
;
New Orleans (La.) History 17th century
;
New Orleans (La.) History 18th century
;
French
;
Louisiana
;
New Orleans
;
History
;
Spaniards
;
Louisiana
;
New Orleans
;
History
;
British
;
Louisiana
;
New Orleans
;
History
;
Slavery
;
Louisiana
;
New Orleans
;
History
;
New Orleans (La.)
;
History
;
17th century
;
New Orleans (La.)
;
History
;
18th century
;
New Orleans, La.
;
Geschichte 1700-1812
Description / Table of Contents:
An impossible river -- The accidental city -- Bayoutopia -- The improvised city -- Changing of the guard -- In contraband we trust -- A Creole city -- Slavery and the struggle for mastery -- The slaves remake themselves -- A new people, a new racial order -- The American hinge.
Note:
Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-400) and index
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