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This is the story of a city that shouldn't exist. In the seventeenth century, what is now America's most beguiling metropolis was nothing more than a swamp: prone to flooding, infested with snakes, battered by hurricanes. But through the intense imperial rivalries of Spain, France, and England, and... Full description
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French > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Spaniards > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
British > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.
Slavery > Louisiana > New Orleans > History.