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Description edit
At large during the most colorful period in New Orleans' history, from just after the Louisiana Purchase through the War of 1812, privateers Jean and Pierre Laffite made life hell for Spanish merchants on the Gulf. Pirates to the U.S. Navy officers who chased them, heroes to the private... read more
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First Sentence edit
PERHAPS IT IS FITTING for men whose lives so lent themselves to adventure and melodrama that their name traced its origins to a word meaning something like "the song."
Authors & Contributors edit
- William C. Davis (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 015100403X
Page Count: 720
Publisher: Harcourt Brace
Country: USA
Publication Date: 2005
ISBN: 015100403X
Page Count: 720
Classification edit
- Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
- Dewey: 920
Subjects edit
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › New Mexico
- Books › History › Americas › United States › State & Local › Louisiana
- Books › History › Americas › United States › 19th Century
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Historical › United States
- Books › History › Americas › Mexico
- Books › Biographies & Memoirs › Memoirs
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