The Memories of Fifty Years
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Chapter 1 REVOLUTIONARY TRADITIONS.
Chapter 2 PIONEER LIFE.
Chapter 3 THE GEORGIA COMPANY.
Chapter 4 POLITICAL DISPUTATIONS.
Chapter 5 GEORGIA'S NOBLE SONS.
Chapter 6 POPULAR CHARACTERISTICS.
Chapter 7 WITS AND FIRE-EATERS.
Chapter 8 FIFTY YEARS AGO.
Chapter 9 PEDAGOGUES AND DEMAGOGUES.
Chapter 10 INDIAN TREATIES AND DIFFICULTIES.
Chapter 11 POLITICAL CHANGES.
Chapter 12 GOSSIP.
Chapter 13 INFLUENCE OF CHILDHOOD.
Chapter 14 A REVOLUTIONARY VETERAN.
Chapter 15 CHANGE OF GOVERNMENT.
Chapter 16 PARTY PRINCIPLES.
Chapter 17 CONGRESS IN ITS BRIGHTEST DAYS.
Chapter 18 FRENCH AND SPANISH TERRITORY.
Chapter 19 THE NATCHEZ TRADITIONS.
Chapter 20 EXPLORATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
Chapter 21 TWO STRANGE BEINGS.
Chapter 22 THE ROMANCE CONTINUED.
Chapter 23 WHEN SUCCESSFUL, RIGHT; WHEN NOT, WRONG.
Chapter 24 THE SILVER-TONGUED ORATOR.
Chapter 25 A FINANCIAL CRASH.
Chapter 26 ACADIAN FRENCH SETTLERS.
Chapter 27 ABOLITION OF LICENSED GAMBLING.
Chapter 28 THREE GREAT JUDGES.
Chapter 29 AMERICANIZING LOUISIANA.
Chapter 30 DIVISION OF NEW ORLEANS INTO MUNICIPALITIES.
Chapter 31 BLOWING UP THE LIONESS.
Chapter 32 GRADUAL EXTINCTION OF THE RED MAN.
Chapter 33 FUN, FACT, AND FANCY.
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Chapter 26 ACADIAN FRENCH SETTLERS.

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