History of Louisiana Vol. I

The French Domination

von Charles Gayarré

604 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

The author of this comprehensive history was the first Louisiana historian to document his studies through research in the national archives of France and Spain. Originally published in 1854, this volume tells of the Frenchin Louisiana. The impact felt by this French influence is still evidenttoday in such areas as architecture, religion, and cuisine.As thorough as it is, this volume tells only the beginning of the storyof Franceï¿1/2s influence of Louisiana, beginning with the first explorationof the Louisiana territory and extending well into the eighteenth century.The fascinating account of the French in Louisiana is completed in VolumeII. While reading, one can also enjoy maps of Louisiana as it was duringthe time discussed.

• ISBN: 9781565545359
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.04.1999
• Größe: 222 x 153 mm
• Verlag: Arcadia Publishing (SC)