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Author Higginbotham, Jay

Title Old Mobile : Fort Louis de la Louisiane, 1702-1711 / Jay Higginbotham ; with a new introduction by the author
Published Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, [1991], ©1977

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Description 1 online resource (585 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series The Library of Alabama classics
Library of Alabama classics.
Contents Introduction; Preface; Abbreviations; Prologue; I. Confrontment at Pensacola; II. Transfer to Massacre Island; III. Beginning the Establishment; IV. Tonti and the Pax Gallica; V. Iberville at Fort Louis; VI. Early Dissensions; VII. Perfidy and Reprisal; VIII. Recruitment in Paris; IX. Robinau de Bécancour; X. The Voyage of the Pélican; XI. Summer Scourge; XII. Continuing Crises; XIII. Bienville and La Salle; XIV. Gravier and La Vente; XV. The Aigle Arrives; XVI. Embroilments Old and New; XVII. Dartaguiette d'Iron; XVIII. Threats from Within and Without; XIX. The Colony on Its Own
XX. La Vente and La Salle: Last DaysXXI. The Spanish Grow Cold; XXII. Moving Downstream; Illustrations; Appendixes; Bibliography; Index
Notes Reprint. Originally published: Mobile : Museum of the City of Mobile, 1977
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 545-564) and index
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Subject HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
Vestingwerken.
SUBJECT Mobile (Ala.) -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85086368
Southwest, Old -- History. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125682
Subject Alabama -- Mobile
United States -- Old Southwest
Alabama.
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0585368090
9780585368092
9780817390976
0817390979