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From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans : migration and influences / Nathalie Dessens ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller

Author
Dessens, Nathalie, 1963-
Published
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2007]
Copyright Date
©2007
Physical Description
1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Language Note
English.
Contents
The Saint-Domingue epic -- Louisiana, land of welcome -- The refugee community -- Influencing Louisiana's economic pattern -- A new social era? -- The refugees' politics : from visibility to influence -- A still unfathomed cultural legacy : refugees in Creole New Orleans.
Summary
Examines the legacy of approximately 15,000 Saint-Domingue refugees--whites, slaves, and free people of color--who settled in Louisiana between 1791 and 1815.
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ISBN
9780813040110 (electronic bk.)
0813040116 (electronic bk.)
0813035678
9780813035673
9780813030371
0813030374
9780813035673 (pbk.)
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-247) and index.
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