Haunted New Orleans: History & Hauntings of the Crescent City 1614232598, 9781614232599

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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English Pages 128 Year 2010

Haunted New Orleans: History & Hauntings of the Crescent City
1614232598, 9781614232599

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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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 unique – which is precisely why there are many Crescent Cities all over the world: for almost 150 years,

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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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What is it about the city of New Orleans? History, location, and culture continue to link it to France while distancing

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Pull up a chair or gather round the campfire and get ready for creepy tales of ghostly hauntings, eerie happenings, and

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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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New Orleans has a reputation as a home for creatures of the night. Popular books, movies and television shows have cemen

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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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The Battle of New Orleans was the climactic battle of America's "forgotten war" of 1812. Andrew Jackson l

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