Historical Memoirs Of Louisiana

Historical Memoirs of Louisiana: From the First Settlement of the Colony to the Departure of Governor O�������Reilly in 1770 is a book written by Benjamin Franklin French in 1853. The book is a detailed account of the history of Louisiana from its earliest days as a French colony to the departure of Governor O�������Reilly in 1770. The author, Benjamin Franklin French, was a prominent lawyer and politician in Louisiana during the mid-19th century, and his book is considered one of the most important historical works on the state. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early explorations of the Mississippi River, the establishment of French settlements in the region, the transfer of Louisiana to Spanish control, and the political and social developments that occurred during the colonial period. The author also provides detailed accounts of the various conflicts and wars that took place in Louisiana, including the French and Indian War, the Seven Years' War, and the American Revolution. Historical Memoirs of Louisiana is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Louisiana or the broader history of the United States. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed and engaging account of the people, events, and ideas that shaped the state during its formative years. It is also an important work of historical scholarship, and has been widely cited and referenced by historians and scholars of Louisiana history.With Historical And Biographical Notes.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.