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Harvard University Press
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Subjects
Spaniards, Slavery, British, French, History, French americans, Spaniards, united states, British, america, Slavery, united states, history, New orleans (la.), history, French, united states, British, united states
Places
New Orleans (La.), Louisiana, New Orleans
Times
17th century, 18th century

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Cover of: The accidental city
The accidental city: improvising New Orleans
2013
in English - First Harvard University Press paperback edition.
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Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans
2012, Harvard University Press
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Accidental City
2012, Harvard University Press
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The accidental city: improvising New Orleans
2012, Harvard University Press
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Table of Contents

An impossible river
The accidental city
Bayoutopia
The improvised city
Changing of the guard
In contraband we trust
A Creole city
Slavery and the struggle for mastery
The slaves remake themselves
A new people, a new racial order
The American hinge.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Cambridge, Mass

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
976.3/35
Library of Congress
F379.N557 P68 2012, F379.N557P68 2012

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Pagination
p. cm.

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Open Library
OL25011541M
Internet Archive
accidentalcityim0000powe
ISBN 13
9780674059870
LCCN
2011035074
OCLC/WorldCat
748286973

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