Instruments of Empire: Colonial Elites and U.S. Governance in Early National Louisiana, 1803-1820
The United States confronted new problems of territorial expansion with the Louisiana Purchase, as it involved, for the first time, the transfer in sovereignty of a territory that contained a population who by birth, language and religion differed substantially from the inhabitants of the United Sta...
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2009-12-7403 |