Discover Louisiana’s landscape through its history and geography. This nonfiction volume weaves together the story of Louisiana’s early settlement, statehood, and the shaping of its geography and products. With clear, accessible chapters, it guides readers through the lakes, bays, islands, forests, and the people who built the state from river valleys to coastlines.
Optimized for curious readers and students, this edition combines narrative history with practical notes on the state’s natural features and economic resources. It stays focused on the premise of how Louisiana’s environment and its people have grown together, offering a grounded, easy-to-follow panorama of the region’s unique geography and its role in American history.
Ideal for history enthusiasts, geography students, and readers curious about Louisiana’s landscape and its history.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of Louisiana, a state steeped in rich cultural heritage. It traces the footsteps of renowned explorers who traversed its lands, beginning with the audacious Hernando de Soto, followed by the pioneering La Salle and the intrepid duo of Iberville and Bienville. As the narrative unfolds, readers will discover the various dominations that shaped Louisiana's destiny, from the French colonial era to the Spanish cession. This book offers a comprehensive account of Louisiana's governors, their triumphs, and tribulations, shedding light on the complexities of a region constantly navigating political and cultural shifts. The author's keen insights illuminate the significance of this state's past and its enduring impact on the tapestry of American history. 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 9781331301417_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331301417
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331301417
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)