Napoleon III and Mexico; American triumph over monarchy, by Hanna, Alfred Jackson, 1893-

Louisiana, Napoleon and the United States : an autobiography of Pierre-Clément de Laussat, 1756-1835 / by Laussat, Pierre-Clément de, 1756-1835

The slaves who defeated Napoléon : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian War of Independence, 1801-1804 / by Girard, Philippe R.

Table of Contents: “…The Black Napoleon: Louverture and the 1801 Constitution -- The White Toussaint: Bonaparte's decision to invade Saint-Domingue -- Eve of a battle: planning the Leclerc expedition -- King of the Tropics: the Atlantic Crossing and the Moyse Uprising -- Parley: the French landing -- Supply and demand: Leclerc's diplomacy with the United States, Cuba, and Jamaica -- Ash and iron: the Spring campaign -- Lull: love, loot, labor, and Louverture's exile -- Mal de Siam: the yellow fever epidemic -- Faux Pas: the maroon uprising -- Revolt: the defection of the colonial army -- Reprieve: Rochambeau and the French counteroffensive -- Unity is strength: dessalines and the unification of the rebel army -- Echoes of Saint-Domingue: Louverture's captivity and the Louisiana Purchase -- New enemy, new partner: the British navy at war -- Sodom and Gomorrah: life in besieged French towns -- Resolution: the rebel victory -- Liberty and death: Haitian independence -- The long way home: French refugees and the Fall of Santo Domingo -- Conclusion.…”

The slaves who defeated Napoleon : Toussaint Louverture and the Haitian War of Independence, 1801-1804 / by Girard, Philippe R.

Table of Contents: “…The Black Napoleon: Louverture and the 1801 Constitution -- The White Toussaint: Bonaparte's decision to invade Saint-Domingue -- Eve of a battle: planning the Leclerc expedition -- King of the Tropics: the Atlantic Crossing and the Moyse Uprising -- Parley: the French landing -- Supply and demand: Leclerc's diplomacy with the United States, Cuba, and Jamaica -- Ash and iron: the Spring campaign -- Lull: love, loot, labor, and Louverture's exile -- Mal de Siam: the yellow fever epidemic -- Faux Pas: the maroon uprising -- Revolt: the defection of the colonial army -- Reprieve: Rochambeau and the French counteroffensive -- Unity is strength: dessalines and the unification of the rebel army -- Echoes of Saint-Domingue: Louverture's captivity and the Louisiana Purchase -- New enemy, new partner: the British navy at war -- Sodom and Gomorrah: life in besieged French towns -- Resolution: the rebel victory -- Liberty and death: Haitian independence -- The long way home: French refugees and the Fall of Santo Domingo -- Conclusion.…”
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Ya̦nomamö : the fierce people / by Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-

Lucien Bonaparte Maxwell, Napoleon of the Southwest / by Murphy, Lawrence R., 1942-

Duarte : my story / by Duarte, José Napoleón

Subjects: “…Duarte, José Napoleón.…”

The ax fight/

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Magical death/

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A Man called Bee: studying the Yanomamö /

Subjects: “…Chagnon, Napoleon A., 1938-…”
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Darkness in El Dorado : how scientists and journalists devastated the Amazon / by Tierney, Patrick

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Who speaks for Yanomami?.

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Yanoama : SQ18.

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Mexico's crucial century, 1810-1910 : an introduction / by MacLachlan, Colin M.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the national trauma -- Spain and its empire in crisis -- Santa Anna's era -- Liberalism, reform, and Napoleon III -- The restored republic -- Constructing the Porfiriato -- The socioeconomic pyramid -- Soft diplomacy -- Fatal vulnerabilities -- Conclusion : a crucial century assessed.…”

Mexico's crucial century, 1810-1910 : an introduction / by MacLachlan, Colin M., Beezley, William H.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : the national trauma -- Spain and its empire in crisis -- Santa Anna's era -- Liberalism, reform, and Napoleon III -- The restored republic -- Constructing the Porfiriato -- The socioeconomic pyramid -- Soft diplomacy -- Fatal vulnerabilities -- Conclusion : a crucial century assessed.…”
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On the upper Missouri : the journal of Rudolph Friederich Kurz, 1851-1852 / by Kurz, Rudolf Friedrich, 1818-1871

Exodus from the Alamo : the anatomy of the last stand myth / by Tucker, Phillip Thomas, 1953-

Table of Contents: “…Foreword / Antonio Zavaleta -- Introduction: From fact to fantasy -- Golden prizes: land and slaves -- Napoleonic influences -- The ultimate folly: defense of the Alamo -- Lull before the storm: fatal overconfidence -- An ineffective siege -- The predawn assault -- Flight rather than fight -- The Alamo's most bitter legacies -- Flames rising high.…”

La otra cara de la luna / by Uribe Rueda, Álvaro

Table of Contents: “…La sociedad y el Estado en la América española -- El asedio contra la América española -- Los precursores de la separación -- Francisco de Miranda, precursor del imperialismo -- Otros motivos para la separación -- El destronamiento de la dinastía y la invasión de Napoleón a España -- Los manejos conjuntos de Napoleón, Fernando y los conspiradores -- El destino manifiesto de los Estados Unidos y la posterior colaboración de Benito Juárez -- El traslado de la Corona a América y las consecuencias de la Ilustración española -- Prosperidad, desarrollo económico e interdependencia de la América española -- El siglo barroco y el despegue de América : bases educativas y científicas para el salto -- El papel del tribunal de la Inquisición en el siglo barroco de España y las Indias -- Antecedentes político-sociales en la Península Ibérica.…”
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The Seri Indians of Bahia Kino and Sonora, Mexico by McGee, W. J., 1853-1912

The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir / by Fertel, Randy

Table of Contents: “…Overture -- Hot Springs -- Home movies and snapshots -- Thoroughbreds -- South Rampart Street -- Happy Jack -- Bienville School -- Congo Square -- Dad's day -- Travels with Papa Dad -- Chris Steak House -- Eshu on the bayou -- Searching for Odysseus -- Ruth's Chris Steak House -- Corporate and other carnivores -- Breaking the Napoleonic code -- The Empress of Steak -- Embracing Pahrump -- The Empress's last levee -- Coda: Katrina's aftermath.…”
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