A Wisconsin Yankee in confederate Bayou country the Civil War reminiscences of a Union general / by Paine, Halbert E.

Table of Contents: “…Camp Utley to the Eastern Shore of Maryland -- Baltimore to Ship Island -- Aboard the ship Great Republic to New Orleans -- From Frenier Station to Vicksburg and New Orleans -- My time of service under arrest -- In command at Baton Rouge -- Sundry operations and the Teche campaign -- Operations connected to the siege of Port Hudson -- Humorous anecdotes, miscellany, and farewell.…”
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A Wisconsin Yankee in confederate Bayou country the Civil War reminiscences of a Union general / by Paine, Halbert E.

Table of Contents: “…Camp Utley to the Eastern Shore of Maryland -- Baltimore to Ship Island -- Aboard the ship Great Republic to New Orleans -- From Frenier Station to Vicksburg and New Orleans -- My time of service under arrest -- In command at Baton Rouge -- Sundry operations and the Teche campaign -- Operations connected to the siege of Port Hudson -- Humorous anecdotes, miscellany, and farewell.…”
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A more noble cause A.P. Tureaud and the struggle for civil rights in Louisiana : a personal biography / by Emanuel, Rachel Lorraine, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Underestimated and misperceived -- Of creole heritage -- Educating Alex -- Southern exodus -- Preparing for a legal career -- Return to New Orleans -- Meeting Lucille -- Growing community involvement -- The war years -- NAACP lawyer -- Law and fatherhood -- "Separate but equal" strengthened in the face of desegregation -- Desegregation of primary and secondary schools -- The politician -- Desegregation battles after Brown -- Enforcing Brown's mandate in New Orleans grade schools -- Catholics and desegregation -- More to the desegregation mandate -- Reconstructing public education -- More direct action -- Courts are the way -- Race against time.…”
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A more noble cause A.P. Tureaud and the struggle for civil rights in Louisiana : a personal biography / by Emanuel, Rachel Lorraine, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Underestimated and misperceived -- Of creole heritage -- Educating Alex -- Southern exodus -- Preparing for a legal career -- Return to New Orleans -- Meeting Lucille -- Growing community involvement -- The war years -- NAACP lawyer -- Law and fatherhood -- "Separate but equal" strengthened in the face of desegregation -- Desegregation of primary and secondary schools -- The politician -- Desegregation battles after Brown -- Enforcing Brown's mandate in New Orleans grade schools -- Catholics and desegregation -- More to the desegregation mandate -- Reconstructing public education -- More direct action -- Courts are the way -- Race against time.…”
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Henry Clay and the War of 1812 / by King, Quentin Scott, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Speaker -- Irresolution and intrigue -- Embargo -- Politics and diplomacy -- Coercion charge -- Declaration of war -- War in the west -- Battle action and election -- Political reaction -- War effort adrift -- Remember the River Raisin -- Diplomacy renewed -- The disastrous spring of 1813 -- The congressional summer -- In the eye of a hurricane -- Resignation -- In transit to Europe -- Idling at Gottenburg -- Gathering of the commissioners -- Sine qua non -- Rupture -- Negotiating to negotiate -- Washington under attack -- Washington ablaze -- British policy is delay -- Wellington inserts himself -- Treaty of Ghent -- Post-war contentions -- Battle for New Orleans -- Last days in Europe.…”
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Henry Clay and the War of 1812 / by King, Quentin Scott, 1924-

Table of Contents: “…Speaker -- Irresolution and intrigue -- Embargo -- Politics and diplomacy -- Coercion charge -- Declaration of war -- War in the west -- Battle action and election -- Political reaction -- War effort adrift -- Remember the River Raisin -- Diplomacy renewed -- The disastrous spring of 1813 -- The congressional summer -- In the eye of a hurricane -- Resignation -- In transit to Europe -- Idling at Gottenburg -- Gathering of the commissioners -- Sine qua non -- Rupture -- Negotiating to negotiate -- Washington under attack -- Washington ablaze -- British policy is delay -- Wellington inserts himself -- Treaty of Ghent -- Post-war contentions -- Battle for New Orleans -- Last days in Europe.…”
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