Spanish New Orleans an imperial city on the American periphery 1766-1803
John Rodriguez's "Spanish New Orleans" is the first comprehensive academic analysis of Spain's governance of the largest imperial city in its North American empire. Rodriguez suggests that the Spanish empire was, at least on the northern edge, slipping into economic and perhaps p...
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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press
[2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- A city of chameleons
- The merchants of Spanish New Orleans
- Trade in Spanish New Orleans
- Spanish attempts to control trade
- Literacy in a Spanish imperial city
- The judicial system in Spanish New Orleans
- Political discourse and practices in Spanish New Orleans
- Conclusion: The transition between two empires
- Appendix 1-4
- Notes
