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Creole City : a chronicle of early American New Orleans / Nathalie Dessens.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations, maps, portraitsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780813055237
Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • F379 .C746 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Extremes -- Progress -- Crossroads -- Cultures -- The Creole capital.
Subject: Although sometimes read like a piece of economic, social, intellectual, and cultural history, Moyer's book is not meant to be a comprehensive history of early American New Orleans, but an individual perception of New Orleans, a very personal description of what Jean Boze, a foreigner in the Crescent City, saw and wrote about during the 1820s and 1830s. The reader will follow him in his wanderings through the city's history, and learn about early New Orleans within the context of the early nineteenth century Atlantic space.
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Adventure -- Extremes -- Progress -- Crossroads -- Cultures -- The Creole capital.

Although sometimes read like a piece of economic, social, intellectual, and cultural history, Moyer's book is not meant to be a comprehensive history of early American New Orleans, but an individual perception of New Orleans, a very personal description of what Jean Boze, a foreigner in the Crescent City, saw and wrote about during the 1820s and 1830s. The reader will follow him in his wanderings through the city's history, and learn about early New Orleans within the context of the early nineteenth century Atlantic space.

Includes bibliographies and index.

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