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Author Dessens, Nathalie, 1963-

Title From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans : migration and influences / Nathalie Dessens ; foreword by Stanley Harrold and Randall M. Miller.

Publication Info. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 257 pages) : illustrations, maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Southern dissent
Southern dissent.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-247) and index.
Contents The Saint-Domingue epic -- Louisiana, land of welcome -- The refugee community -- Influencing Louisiana's economic pattern -- A new social era? -- The refugees' politics : from visibility to influence -- A still unfathomed cultural legacy : refugees in Creole New Orleans.
Summary Examines the legacy of approximately 15,000 Saint-Domingue refugees--whites, slaves, and free people of color--who settled in Louisiana between 1791 and 1815.
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Subject Haitian Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 18th century.
Haitian Americans.
Louisiana -- New Orleans.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Haitian Americans -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term 19th century
Subject Immigrants -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.
Immigrants.
Refugees -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.
Refugees.
Refugees -- Haiti -- History.
Haiti.
Haitians -- Migrations -- History.
Haitians -- Migrations.
Haiti -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
Emigration and immigration.
New Orleans (La.) -- Emigration and immigration -- History.
New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Dessens, Nathalie, 1963- From Saint-Domingue to New Orleans. Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, ©2007 9780813030371 (DLC) 2006022836 (OCoLC)70483425
ISBN 9780813040110 (electronic book)
0813040116 (electronic book)
9780813030371
0813030374
9780813035673 (paperback)