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Diary Of Charles De Hault De Lassus From New Orleans To St Louis, 1836

Diary Of Charles De Hault De Lassus From New Orleans To St Louis, 1836

De Lassus, Charles De Hault
McDermott, John Francis

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ISBN10: 143263058X
ISBN13: 9781432630584
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 1 2007
Pages: 360
Weight: 1.16
Height: 0.80 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Diary of Charles De Hault De Lassus From New Orleans to St Louis, 1836 is a historical account of the journey made by Charles De Hault De Lassus, a French aristocrat, from New Orleans to St Louis in the year 1836. The book is a first-hand account of the journey, as recorded by De Lassus in his diary, and provides a fascinating insight into the social, cultural, and economic conditions of the time.The diary begins with De Lassus's departure from New Orleans, where he had been living for several years. He describes the city and its people in detail, as well as the customs and traditions of the region. He then sets out on his journey up the Mississippi River, documenting the towns and settlements he passes through, as well as the natural beauty of the landscape.As he approaches St Louis, De Lassus provides a vivid description of the city and its inhabitants, including the Native American tribes who lived in the area. He also documents the economic conditions of the region, including the fur trade and the growing importance of agriculture.Throughout the diary, De Lassus reflects on his own experiences and observations, as well as the broader historical context of the time. He provides a unique perspective on the social and cultural changes taking place in the United States in the mid-19th century, and his diary is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in this fascinating period of American history.Overall, The Diary of Charles De Hault De Lassus From New Orleans to St Louis, 1836 is a compelling and informative account of a journey through an important period in American history, written by a keen observer and insightful commentator.This Article Is Contained In Vol. 30, No. 2, April 1947 Issue Of The Louisiana Historical Quarterly. Contents Also Include: Samuel Jarvic Peters, Rita Katherine Carey; Muster Rolls Of The Fourth Louisiana Regiment Of Volunteers, Confederate States Army, John Smith Kendall; And More.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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