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Explores Louisiana's protracted efforts to restore and protect its coastal marshes, nearly always with minimal regard for the... Læs mere
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For seven months in 1880, Lafcadio Hearn amused the readers of New Orleans with his wood-block ‘cartoons’ and accompanying... Læs mere
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Examines the challenges that resulted from US territorial expansion through the Louisiana Purchase of 1803.... Læs mere
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The word Creole evokes a richness rivaled only by the term's widespread misunderstanding. Now both aspects of this unique people and culture are given thorough, illuminating scrutiny in Creole, a comprehensive, multidisciplinary history of Louisiana's Creole population.
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Few historians have investigated the experiences of individual American states during the tumultuous World War II years. In his study of... Læs mere
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A long-overdue collection of the great fiction writers who have been associated with Louisiana State University. Beginning with three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Robert Penn Warren, this anthology records the journey of LSU's prestigious literary tradition.
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Gathers together, evaluates, and sets down the stories, legends, facts, and circumstances of the founding of Baton Rouge; its troubled history under the colonial governments of France, England, and Spain; and its eventual entry into the Union in 1812.
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Some historians extol Major General Benjamin Butler as a great humanitarian, whereas others vilify him as a brazen opportunist. In this... Læs mere
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Offers the first complete history of the interaction among whites, Native Americans, and African Americans in the... Læs mere
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My Passage at the New Orleans Tribune, first published in Belgium in 1872, is Belgian scientist Jean-Charles Houzeau’s memoir of the four years he spent as both observer and participant in the drama of American Reconstruction.
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Examines emancipation and the difficult transition from slavery to free labour in one enclave of the... Læs mere
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Originally published in French in 1911 and translated into English in 1973, Our People and Our History records the lives of fifty prominent Creoles who lived in New Orleans at the end of the nineteenth century.