Creole genesis : the Bringier family and antebellum plantation life in Louisiana / Craig A. Bauer.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bauer, Craig A.
Language:English
Published: Lafayette : University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Bringier family.
Creoles > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Creoles > Louisiana > Biography.
Plantation life > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Plantation owners > Louisiana > Biography.
Elite (Social sciences) > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Sugar growing > Louisiana > History > 19th century.
Louisiana > History > 1803-1865.
Genre:
Biography.
Physical Description:xiv, 219 pages
Format: Book
Contents:
  • A Louisiana venture
  • A Creole generation
  • Doradou and Aglae
  • The Hermitage
  • Life in the city
  • Land and livelihood
  • Masters and slaves
  • Conflict and loss
  • The end of a way of life.