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New Orleans in the Atlantic World

New Orleans in the Atlantic World

William Boelhower

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2013
Materia
Historia
ISBN:
9780415849722
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This book combines an in-depth look at a unique American city with an appreciative awareness of its special place in the Caribbean and Atlantic worlds. This book was published as a special issue of Atlantic Studies.

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