The accidental city : improvising New Orleans / Lawrence N. Powell.
Chronicles the history of the city from its being contended over as swampland through Louisiana's statehood in 1812, discussing its motley identities as a French village, African market town, Spanish fortress, and trade center.
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: |
Powell, Lawrence N. |
Format: | eBook
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Language: | English |
Published: |
Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2012.
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Subjects: |
HISTORY
> United States
> State & Local
> South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV)
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Online Access: | Click for online access
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