TY - BOOK AU - Vernet,Julien ED - Project Muse. TI - Strangers on their native soil opposition to United States' governance in Louisiana's Orleans territory, 1803-1809 SN - 9781621039310 AV - F374 .V47 2013 U1 - 976.3/04 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Jackson PB - University Press of Mississippi KW - Slavery KW - United States KW - Extension to the territories KW - Government, Resistance to KW - Louisiana KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Territorial expansion KW - Political aspects KW - Politics and government KW - 1803-1865 KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - 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 UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781621039310/ ER -