num_pages: 316
description: The History of Louisiana is a comprehensive book written by Le Page Du Pratz, detailing the history of the state of Louisiana from its earliest beginnings to the time of its publication in the 18th century. The book covers the various cultures and civilizations that have inhabited the region, including the Native American tribes, Spanish explorers, French settlers, and African slaves brought over during the colonial period.The author provides a detailed account of the founding of New Orleans and its development into a major port city, as well as the impact of the Louisiana Purchase on the state's growth and development. Pratz also discusses the various political and social changes that have occurred in Louisiana over the years, including the rise of the plantation economy and the Civil War.The History of Louisiana is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the southern states. It provides a unique perspective on the cultural and social development of Louisiana, and sheds light on the various factors that have shaped the state's identity over the centuries.Full History of Louisisana Or Of The Western Parts Of Virginia And Containing A Description Of The Countries That Lie On Both Sides Of The River Missisippi.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
language: English
title: History Of Louisiana
titlecomplete: History Of Louisiana
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Kessinger Publishing