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Building the devil's empire : French colonial New Orleans /

Two years ago, the devastation wrought by Hurricane Katrina inspired emotional elegies to the long and colorful history of New Orleans. But until now, the story of French New Orleans has remained largely untold. Building the Devil's Empire is the first comprehensive history of the city's e...

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Основен автор: Dawdy, Shannon Lee, 1967-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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To 1803
French > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 18th century.
Ethnology > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 18th century.
City planning > Louisiana > New Orleans > History > 18th century.
HISTORY > State & Local > General.
City planning.
Colonial influence.
Ethnic relations.
Ethnology.
French.
SOCIAL CONDITIONS
New Orleans (La.) > History > 18th century.
New Orleans (La.) > Social conditions > 18th century.
New Orleans (La.) > Colonial influence.
New Orleans (La.) > Ethnic relations > History > 18th century.
Louisiana > History > To 1803.
Louisiana.
Louisiana > New Orleans.
Electronic books.
History.
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Подобни документи: Print version:: Building the devil's empire.
Съдържание:
  • "A veritable Babylon" : enlightenment and disorder
  • La ville sauvage : nature and urban planning
  • A backwater entrepo‚t
  • La renommee : from colonial experiment to Creole society
  • Tensions of power : law, discipline, and violence
  • Conclusion : revolt and rogue colonialism.

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