Louisiana

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Edited by Cécile Vidal

Klappentext
Cecile Vidal is Associate Professor of History and Director of the Center for North American Studies at Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales.

Zusammenfassung
Louisiana: Crossroads of the Atlantic World offers an exceptional collaboration between American, Canadian, and European historians who explore the many ways and means of colonial Louisiana's relations with the rest of the Atlantic world.

Inhalt
Introduction. Louisiana in Atlantic Perspective
—Cécile Vidal
PART I. EMPIRES
Chapter 1. "To Establish One Law and Definite Rules": Race, Religion, and the Transatlantic Origins of the Louisiana Code Noir
—Guillaume Aubert
Chapter 2. Making a Career out of the Atlantic: Louisiana's Plume
—Alexandre Dubé
Chapter 3. Spanish Louisiana in Atlantic Contexts: Nexus of Imperial Transactions and International Relations
—Sylvia L. Hilton
PART II. CIRCULATIONS
Chapter 4. Slaves and Poor Whites' Informal Economies in an Atlantic Context
—Sophie White
Chapter 5. "Un Nègre nommè [sic] Lubin ne connaissant pas Sa Nation": The Small World of Louisiana Slavery
—Jean-Pierre Le Glaunec
PART III. INTIMACIES
Chapter 6. Caribbean Louisiana: Church, Métissage, and the Language of Race in the Mississippi Colony during the French Period
—Cécile Vidal
Chapter 7. Private Lives and Public Orders: Regulating Sex, Marriage, and Legitimacy in Spanish Colonial Louisiana
—Mary Williams
Chapter 8. Atlantic Alliances: Marriage among People of African Descent in New Orleans
—Emily Clark
Conclusion. Beyond Borders: Revising Atlantic History
—Sylvia R. Frey
Notes
List of Contributors
Index
Acknowledgments

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