Instruments of empire : colonial elites and U.S. governance in early national Louisiana, 1803-1815 / M. K. Beauchamp.

"Michael Beauchamp's "Instruments of Empire" is an examination of the challenges posed to U.S. territorial expansion by the Louisiana Purchase, a development that transferred the sovereignty of a territory with a population who by birth, language, and religion differed substantially from the inhabit...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Beauchamp, M. K. (Michael Kelly) (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2021]
Subjects:	Elite (Social sciences) > Louisiana > History > 19th century. Statehood (American politics) Imperialism. Louisiana > Politics and government > 1803-1865. Louisiana > History > 1803-1865. Louisiana > Race relations. United States > Territories and possessions. Elite (Social sciences) Politics and government. Race relations. United States territories and possessions. Louisiana. 1800-1899 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xii, 314 pages ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

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