<div>βProvides fresh insights into the ways that New Orleans was tied to the larger Atlantic world and how the city and its inhabitants weathered their incorporation into the United States.ββAshli White, author of <I>Encountering Revolution: Haiti and the Making of the Early Republic</I><BR> Β <BR> β
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