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CHAPTER XIII.. 1697-1750.

France and England in North America, Part Vii, Vol 1: a Half-Century of Conflict · Francis Parkman — chapter 14 of 31 · ~32 words · public domain

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1697-1750.

LOUISIANA.

The Mississippi to be occupied.--English Rivalry.--Iberville.--Bienville.--Huguenots.--Views of Louis XIV.--Wives for the Colony.--Slaves.--La Mothe-Cadillac.--Paternal Government.--Crozat's Monopoly.--Factions.--The Mississippi Company.--New Orleans.--The Bubble bursts.--Indian Wars.--The Colony firmly established.--The two Heads of New France 298

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