New Orleans: Facts and Legends

New Orleans: Facts and Legends

NEW ORLEANS: FACTS AND LEGENDS is a classic compilation of history, tales, and folklore about New Orleans. It is peppered with numerous vintage photographs of historic sites and the legendary men and women who framed Louisiana's life and lore. Maintained in its original edition and accurately reproduced, this book is perfect for tourists and locals alike, including curious teens and old-timers. It was written and presented by two well-known keepers of New Orleans' rich heritage. The contents include: â€¢ The History of Mardi Gras â€¢ Jackson Square â€¢ French or Spanish? â€¢ Explorers of the Mississippi â€¢ Was Jean Lafitte Truly a Pirate? â€¢ The Old New Orleans Mint â€¢ Antique Furniture in Louisiana â€¢ Charity Hospital in 1859 â€¢ Yellow Fever and the Mosquito â€¢ The German Coast and Creole Descendants â€¢ Landmarks of New Orleans â€¢ The Old River Front â€¢ Canal Street in 1857 â€¢ The Customhouse of New Orleans â€¢ Louisiana Sugar and Molasses Mills â€¢ A Typical Plantation House Presented in a true facsimile edition (of the original 1960 edition from Hope Press, often reprinted in later 1970 and 1980 versions but previously only sold used), this new republication at last makes readily available, preserved in its original presentation, a classic New Orleans book. It is a Digitally Remastered Book(tm) from Quaint Press, an imprint of Quid Pro Books.
Country USA
Brand Quid Pro, LLC
Manufacturer Quid Pro, LLC
Binding Paperback
ItemPartNumber black & white illustrations
UnitCount 1
EANs 9781610272438
ReleaseDate 0000-00-00

Country	USA
Brand	Quid Pro, LLC
Manufacturer	Quid Pro, LLC
Binding	Paperback
ItemPartNumber	black & white illustrations
UnitCount	1
EANs	9781610272438
ReleaseDate	0000-00-00

New Orleans: Facts and Legends

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