History

View all subjects at Answers Encyclopedia

What did the Spanish do with Louisiana?

 
Link to this answer

Close Close

Link to this answer

Share this credible answer with others. Simply paste this code into your blog or Web page:

<a href="http://answers.encyclopedia.com/question/did-spanish-do-louisiana-614621.html" >What did the Spanish do with Louisiana?</a>

The area fared very well under Spanish rule as American settlers and immigrants from Spain and the Canary Islands relocated to the area. The Spaniards also brought black slaves, but there were also many "free people of color" in Louisiana.

Answer verified with
Get more facts and information about Louisiana from Gale Encyclopedia of U.S. Economic History at Encyclopedia.com.

Similar questions: What did Spain bring to Louisiana? How did Louisiana prosper under Spanish rule? [ Hide these questions ]

Related research questions

Related entries at HighBeam Research

Spaniards, Planters, and Slaves: The Spanish Regulation of Slavery in... The Arkansas Historical Quarterly ...argues that slavery in Louisiana under the Spanish was somewhat less harsh...question that a study of Spanish slave policy in Louisiana might have raised-that...foremost living scholars of Spanish Louisiana, might have made for more...
The continuing decline of Isleno Spanish in Louisiana. Southwest Journal of Linguistics ...ABSTRACT. Isleno Spanish, the dialect of...Bernard Parish, Louisiana, is in attrition...eighteenth century, the Spanish Crown encouraged...to immigrate to Louisiana and colonize. Settlements...dialect. Isleno Spanish is similar in many...contact with French Louisiana, for example...
French, Spanish, and English Settlements to 1776 -- North America,United... Maps.com (Historical Maps) ...00-00-0000 French, Spanish, and English Settlements to 1776 -- North America,United States,Canada,French Louisiana,Texas,Mexico,New Mexico,California, Florida,Original Thirteen Colonies Map
See all results at HighBeam Research