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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating voyage to the heart of the American South in the mid-19th century with this insightful travelogue. The author's keen observations paint a vivid portrait of life in New Orleans and Texas, offering a window into the region's unique cultural tapestry, economic dynamics, and social complexities. This book delves into the bustling port city of New Orleans, capturing its vibrant mix of French and American influences, the daily lives of enslaved people, and the stark realities of the slave trade. The narrative then journeys westward to the burgeoning Republic of Texas, exploring the challenges and opportunities faced by early settlers, the abundance of natural resources, and the distinctive character of Texan society. Through engaging anecdotes and insightful reflections, the author explores themes of cultural identity, economic transformation, and the enduring legacy of slavery. The contrasting perspectives on societal norms, religious practices, and political landscapes illuminate the complexities of a nation grappling with its own identity. This book offers a compelling glimpse into a pivotal era of American history, providing valuable insights into the forces that shaped the South and its people, leaving a lasting impact on the nation's trajectory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282376710_0
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