• 1.12: Three French Weeks

  • Jul 23 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
  • Podcast

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1.12: Three French Weeks

  • Summary

  • The French tricolor rises over New Orleans. Three weeks later, the American flag takes its place. The last French governor has a weird, impactful year in New Orleans. READ MORE:

    "The Passion of the Prefect: Pierre Clément De Laussat, 1803 New Orleans, and the Bonapartist Louisiana That Never Was" by Eberhard L. Faber

    A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America by Jon Kukla

    The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans by Lawrence N. Powell

    The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square by Ned Sublette


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    French Quarter Bourbon walk.wav by volivieri -- https://freesound.org/s/110012/ -- License: Attribution 4.0

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