Mutinous women : how French convicts became founding mothers of the Gulf Coast /

The secret history of the rebellious Frenchwomen who were exiled to colonial Louisiana and found power in the Mississippi ValleyIn 1719, a ship named La Mutine (the mutinous woman), sailed from the French port of Le Havre, bound for the Mississippi. It was loaded with urgently needed goods for the f...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: DeJean, Joan E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, 2022.
Subjects:
Online Access:CONNECT (1 user limit)