Southern Queen: New Orleans in the Nineteenth Century

Southern Queen: New Orleans in the Nineteenth Century
ISBN-10
1847251935
ISBN-13
9781847251930
Category
History
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
2011-08-04
Publisher
A&C Black
Author
Thomas Ruys Smith

Description

An accessible and entertaining look at this crucible period in the life of one of America's most distinctive cities.

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