Official Souvenir Programme of the Transfer of Louisiana From France to the United States (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Augustin, James M.

9781333701338: Official Souvenir Programme of the Transfer of Louisiana From France to the United States (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10 : 1333701330 ISBN 13 : 9781333701338

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

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Relive a pivotal moment in American history with the official program and companion histories of Louisiana’s transfer from France to the United States. This lavish commemorative edition captures the Centennial celebrations, speakers, and civic proceedings that brought together representatives from France, Spain, and the United States in New Orleans in 1903.

The volume presents the three‑day program of events, a detailed look at the Louisiana Historical Society’s role, and biographical sketches of the leaders and committees who organized the celebration. It also includes historical context about Louisiana’s early days, its parishes, and the people who shaped its story, as well as notes on the museum openings and ceremonial forays that accompanied the transfer anniversary.

What you’ll experience

A complete, archival‑style program of ceremonies, parades, and performances from the centennial celebration.

Background on the Louisiana Historical Society and its mission to preserve state history.

Biographical notes on key figures, officers, and committees involved in planning the event.

Historical essays and documentary material illuminating Louisiana’s colonial past and the 1803 transfer.

Ideal for history lovers, collectors of Louisiana memorabilia, and readers seeking a primary‑source feel of a landmark moment in American heritage.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1333701330
ISBN 13: 9781333701338
Reliure: Broch�
Nombre de pages: 46
Coordonn�es du fabricant: non disponible
Personne responsable: non disponible

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Official Souvenir Programme of the Transfer of Louisiana From France to the

James M. Augustin

Edit� par Forgotten Books, 2018

ISBN 10 : 1333701330 ISBN 13 : 9781333701338

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the forgotten tale of the Louisiana Purchase, a pivotal moment in the history of the United States. The author examines the political machinations, diplomatic maneuvers, and cultural clashes that shaped the transfer of the vast Louisiana Territory from France to the United States in 1803. Exploring the complex motivations of key players like Napoleon Bonaparte, Thomas Jefferson, and the Native American tribes, the book sheds light on the profound impact this acquisition had on the young nation. Beyond its territorial significance, the Louisiana Purchase ignited debates over slavery, westward expansion, and the balance of power in North America. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, the author presents a nuanced understanding of this transformative event, illuminating its enduring legacy on the American identity and the global stage. 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 r�f. du vendeur 9781333701338_0

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