Books written by Carl A. Brasseaux
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Steamboats on Louisiana's Bayous: A History and Directory
Owners : John Bailey , Peter Marcey , under the firm of Bailey & Marcey of New Orleans . Master : John Bailey . Operated on Bayou Courtableau under the command of Captain Hall , 1839. Abandoned and dismantled , 1843.
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Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country
Baker, Vaughan B., and Jean T. Kreamer, eds. Louisiana Tapestry: The Ethnic Weave of St. Landry Parish. Lafayette, La.: Center for Louisiana Studies, 1982. Bergeron, Arthur W, Jr., and Jacqueline Olivier Vidrine.
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The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765-1803
Rice was consumed only rarely and then in small quantities , except in years when the corn crop failed . ... Lafayette , Louisiana ; Alexander Mouton Memoirs , in Lucile Meredith Mouton Griffith Papers , Collection 26 , Tablet 1 , pp .
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Stir the Pot: The History of Cajun Cuisine
In the mid 1920s , for example , the holiday appears to have been notable along Bayou Teche only because large numbers of Breaux Bridge and St. Martinville residents traveled to Baton Rouge to attend the Louisiana State University ...
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Ain't There No More: Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain
Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain Carl A. Brasseaux, Donald W. Davis ... 118 Floridiane boats, 116 flotant, 10, 37 flumes, 94 Fort Guion, LA, 191 Fort Jackson, 25, 191 Fort Livingston, 19, 25 Fort Pike, 25, 191 Fort St. Philip, ...
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Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country
... 32, 137 Lemelle, Céleste, 33 Lemelle, Charles Edward, 137, 149, 150, 151 Lemelle, Charles, 29, 32 Lemelle, Charles, fib, ... 61 Lewis, Seth, 48, 65 Lewis, Thomas H., 131 Lewis, William B., 131 Lilly (slave), 65 Linton, Benjamin E, ...
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French, Cajun, Creole, Houma: A Primer on Francophone Louisiana
In this guide to the amazing social, cultural, and linguistic variation within Louisiana's French-speaking region, Carl A. Brasseaux presents an overview of the origins and evolution of all the Francophone communities.
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Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Chenier Hurricane Centennial. Réfléchir II: Les Décades: 1860–1960. Cut Off, LA: Chenier Hurricane Centennial, 1995. Chiang, Connie Y. Boom and Bust in Wartime Monterey.
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The Road to Louisiana: The Saint-Domingue Refugees 1792-1809
Finally, the editors' introduction puts the foregoing essays into historical perspective and examines the impact of the refugees on Louisiana's rural parishes.
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Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou
Thibodaux, LA: Center for Traditional Louisiana Boatbuilding, Nicholls State University, 1985. ... This Bitter-Sweet Soil: The Chinese in California Agriculture, 1860–1910. ... Cut Off, LA: Chenier Hurricane Centennial, 1995.
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Acadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803-1877
"This work serves as a model for compiling ethnohistories of other nonliterate peoples."--BOOK JACKET.
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Acadian to Cajun: Transformation of a People, 1803-1877
A study of unusual documentary resources that disclose the processes of cultural evolution that transformed the Acadians of early Louisiana into the Cajuns of today
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Acadiana: Louisiana's Historic Cajun Country
Brasseaux brings the story up to date, recounting devastating hurricanes and coastal degradation.
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"Scattered to the Wind": Dispersal and Wanderings of the Acadians, 1755-1809
Overview and accounts of the dispersal, life during exile, the ensuing migrations, and the ultimate transplantation.
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French, Cajun, Creole, Houma: A Primer on Francophone Louisiana
In this guide to the amazing social, cultural, and linguistic variation within Louisiana's French-speaking region, Carl A. Brasseaux presents an overview of the origins and evolution of all the Francophone communities.
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Acadiana: Louisiana's Historic Cajun Country
Brasseaux brings the story up to date, recounting devastating hurricanes and coastal degradation.
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Acadiana: Louisiana's Historic Cajun Country
Brasseaux brings the story up to date, recounting devastating hurricanes and coastal degradation.
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Asian-Cajun Fusion: Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou
A lushly illustrated and complete history of Louisiana's shrimping industry
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Ain't There No More: Louisiana's Disappearing Coastal Plain
The authors bring nearly a century of combined experience to distilling research and telling this story in a way invaluable to Louisianans, to policymakers, and to all those concerned with rising sea levels and seeking a long-term solution.
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A Bibliography of Scholarly Literature on Colonial Louisiana and New France
A Bibliography of Scholarly Literature on Colonial Louisiana and New France