Title: The Louisiana Purchase and its aftermath, 1800-1830 /
Authors: Labbé, Dolores Egger.; University of Southwestern Louisiana.
Date: 1998
Publisher: Center for Louisiana Studies, University of Southwestern Louisiana,
Physical description: x, 637 p. : maps ; 27 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: E
Contents: "To conquer without war": the philosophy of Jeffersonian expansion / by Gene A. Smith. Louisiana! / by Merrill D. Peterson -- Napoleon and Louisiana : failure of the proposed expedition to occupy and defend Louisiana, 1801-1803 / by Ronald D. Smith -- Pichon, the United States and Louisiana / by Albert H. Bowman -- L'Abandon de la Louisiane : the last days of Prefect Laussat, 1803-1804 / by Robert D. Bush. A perimeter of conflict / by Thomas D. Clark and John D. W. Guice -- W.C.C. Claiborne and Spain : foreign affairs under Jefferson and Madison, 1801-1811 / by Jared W. Bradley. John Breckinridge and the acquisition of Louisiana / by Lowell H. Harrison -- The role of Congress in the acquisition of the Louisiana Territory / by David A. Carson -- The federal-state issue and the Louisiana Purchase / by Thomas J. Farnham. The origins of the expedition : 1750-1802 / by Stephen E. Ambrose -- The Kadohadacho Indians and the Louisiana-Texas frontier, 1803-1815 / by F. Todd Smith. The governors of Louisiana : William Charles Cole Claiborne, 1812-1816 / by Joseph G. Tregle, Jr. -- Burr's conspiracy and the Orleans Territory / by George Dargo -- The 1809 immigration of Saint-Domingue refugees to New Orleans : reception, integration and impact / by Paul F. Lachance -- The West Florida Rebellion / by Thomas Perkins Abernethy -- National newspaper and legislative reactions to Louisiana's Deslondes Slave Revolt of 1811 / by Thomas Marshall Thompson. Louisiana's legal heritage : an introduction / by Edward F. Haas, Jr. -- The splendid mystery of the Civil Code of Louisiana / by Albert Tate, Jr. -- Political reinforcement of ethnic dominance in Louisiana, 1812-1845 / by Joseph G. Tregle, Jr. -- From this seed : the Constitution of 1812 / by Warren M. Billings -- The origin and development of local administration in Louisiana / by Glenn R. Conrad. Anglo merchants and capital migration in Spanish Colonial New Orleans, 1763-1803 / by Light T. Cummins -- New Orleans as an entrepot / by John G. Clark. Chronicle of a failure : public education in antebellum Louisiana / by Raleigh A. Suarez -- "A quarter marked by sundry peculiarities" : New Orleans, lay trustee, and Pere Antoine / by Charles Edwards O'Neill -- Methodist beginnings in Louisiana / by Nola Mae McFillen. The Patterson and Ross raid on Barataria, September 1814 / by Robert C. Vogel -- Always "En garde": The effects of slave insurrection upon the Louisiana mentality, 1811-1815 / by Junius P. Rodriguez -- The final crisis / by J.C.A. Stagg -- The Battle of New Orleans / by Marshall Smelser -- British command decisions relative to the Battle of New Orleans / by John K. Mahon -- Significance of the War of 1812 on the Gulf Coast / by Frank L. Owsley "The encouragement of foreigners": a multicultural population in a new land / by Dolores Egger Labbé -- Early New Orleans society: a reappraisal / by Joseph G. Tregle, Jr. -- The formation of a three-caste society : evidence from wills in antebellum New Orleans / by Paul F. Lachance -- The material culture of the Attakapas District, 1804-1818 / by Glenn R. Conrad -- Mothers and children in antebellum Louisiana / by Dolores Egger Labbé. The imperial thrust / by Alexander DeConde.
Notes: Maps on lining papers.
Subject headings (LCSH): Louisiana Purchase; Louisiana--History--1803-1865; Louisiana--History--To 1803.; United States--History--1801-1809.