New Orleans is unique – which is precisely why there are many Crescent Cities all over the world: for almost 150 years,
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What was it like to grow up black and female in the segregated South? To answer this question, LaKisha Simmons blends so
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New Orleans is a city of many faces. The gaiety of Mardi Gras is juxtaposed with the rampant corruption that earned it t
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Travel beyond Bourbon Street into the macabre history of one of the most haunted cities in the United States with the au
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"Post-Katrina New Orleans hasn't been an easy place to live, it hasn't been an easy place to be in love,
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Theme park studies is a growing field in social and cultural studies. Nonetheless, until now little attention has been d
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Costumed characters transform ordinary amusement parks into magical settings where princesses, superheroes, and more com
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A history of nineteenth-century New Orleans and the people who made it a vital, if unexpected, part of an emerging opera
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This anonymous tourist pamphlet written at the beginning of the 20th century covers the culture, history, architecture a
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The neighborhoods of New Orleans have given rise to an extraordinary outpouring of important writing. Over the last cent
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In the early years of the nineteenth century, the burgeoning cultural pride of white Creoles in New Orleans intersected
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