"...dans le milieu de la Ville qui fait face à la place, se trouvent tous les besoins publiques..." : remarques sur la notion de centralité urbanistique en Louisiane coloniale et à New Orleans
The founding of the colonials towns of "La Mobile" (Mobile. Al.) and "La Nouvelle Orléans" (New Orleans, La.) illustrates the original French type of town-planning. In New Orleans particularly, all powers focused on a central square. This "place d’Armes" appears as the...
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Main Author: | Gilles-Antoine Langlois |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires du Midi
2006-06-01
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Series: | Anglophonia |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/acs/2390 |
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