Strangers on their native soil opposition to United States' governance in Louisiana's Orleans territory, 1803-1809
Vernet, Julien
Strangers on their native soil opposition to United States' governance in Louisiana's Orleans territory, 1803-1809 [electronic resource] / Julien Vernet. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"An object so dear to the heart of every American" : American interests and the purchase of Louisiana -- A conquered people : the view from Washington -- "A flame in the district" : the organization of protest against territorial government in Orleans -- "Pestered with intriguants" : territorial administration under attack in Orleans and Washington -- "A severe shock to W.C.C. and his gang" : the opposition's representatives in territorial and national government -- Folly and failure : the fall of the opposition faction -- Jefferson triumphant : republican Orleans and American Louisiana.
9781621039310 1621039315
Slavery--Extension to the territories.--United States
Government, Resistance to--History--Louisiana--19th century.
United States--Territorial expansion--Political aspects.
Louisiana--Politics and government--1803-1865.
Louisiana--History--1803-1865.
Electronic books.
F374 / .V47 2013
976.3/04
Strangers on their native soil opposition to United States' governance in Louisiana's Orleans territory, 1803-1809 [electronic resource] / Julien Vernet. - Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"An object so dear to the heart of every American" : American interests and the purchase of Louisiana -- A conquered people : the view from Washington -- "A flame in the district" : the organization of protest against territorial government in Orleans -- "Pestered with intriguants" : territorial administration under attack in Orleans and Washington -- "A severe shock to W.C.C. and his gang" : the opposition's representatives in territorial and national government -- Folly and failure : the fall of the opposition faction -- Jefferson triumphant : republican Orleans and American Louisiana.
9781621039310 1621039315
Slavery--Extension to the territories.--United States
Government, Resistance to--History--Louisiana--19th century.
United States--Territorial expansion--Political aspects.
Louisiana--Politics and government--1803-1865.
Louisiana--History--1803-1865.
Electronic books.
F374 / .V47 2013
976.3/04