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1811, the planters gathered. they cut open a king cake. was january 6, 12 night or epiphany. after cutting open the king cake, the slave serve coffee and the dancing began. the guests did dances, french dances. elegantly young men smoke an smoking gamble that table spread on the outside of iran. you never saw anything more brilliant wrote a french colonial official fresh from paris. at 3:00 in the morning slaves of bringing gumbo and turtle served on huge tables of 70 people each. after the initial parties, many of the planters would go on to mick strays and other such celebrations. when william claiborne the american governor took over control of the city in 1804, the french planters informed him that the only way they could win their loyalty was to hold a party. i want to read you a description of what they served at that party. 196 bottles of madeira, 144 bottles of champagne, 100 bottles of hermitage wine, 67 bottles of randy, 81 bottles of porter, 258 bottles of ale and
and so i m very excited to be here on january 8, the 200th anniversary for when they launched a revolution and try to conquer new orleans. you might be wondering, why did the slaves pic january 8, 1811, 200 years ago today? or three reasons the slaves chose january peak, 1811. let me describe to you a scene. 1811, the planters gathered, cut open a king cake. it was an epiphany. after cutting open the king cake, the dancing began. they danced english dances, french dances, men spoke to gamble at the tables outside the room. you never saw anything more brilliant or at a french colonial aired at 3:00 in the morning they would bring an turtling gumbo served at huge tables of 70 people each. after the initial parties, many planters would go on to mixed-race and other such celebrations. when william claiborne the american governor took over control of the city in 1804, french planters and 49 the only way they could win the royalty was to have a party. i reach her description of wha
i didn t know anything about this or about my grandfather s ideas, so that just sort of lodged in my head. then i read a book by margaret macmillan called paris 1919, which is about the framing of the treaty of versailles in which is quite a brilliant book and which brilliantly succeeds at teaching, but also at reaching an audience not composed of family members and graduate students, and i thought i would like to do something like that some day. and trying to think about what i could write with my expertise as a british historian i came up with the balfour declaration which coincided nicely with this discovery of my family papers. what was the second part of that question? [inaudible] i will probably but i m waiting to see. it will not be connected with the middle east. [laughter] yes. as i recall [inaudible] well, as you say it is a long complicated process. the very short outline is this. i could go back to that map i suppose but essentially, let s see, the grand s