Search Results - "New Orleans"

The New Orleans of George Washington Cable the 1887 Census Office report / by Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925

Subjects: “…Creoles Louisiana New Orleans History.…”
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Brothels, depravity, and abandoned women illegal sex in antebellum New Orleans / by Schafer, Judith Kelleher, 1942-

Table of Contents: “…Abraham Parker -- Keeping a brothel in antebellum New Orleans -- "An ordinance concerning lewd and abandoned women."…”
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The Up Stairs Lounge arson : thirty-two deaths in a New Orleans gay bar, June 24, 1973 / by Delery-Edwards, Clayton, 1957-

Subjects: “…Arson Louisiana New Orleans Case studies.…”
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The "Baby Dolls" breaking the race and gender barriers of the New Orleans Mardi Gras tradition / by Vaz, Kim Marie

Subjects: “…Carnival Louisiana New Orleans History.…”
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Black rage in New Orleans police brutality and African American activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina / by Moore, Leonard N. (Leonard Nathaniel)

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: police violence, New Orleans, and the postwar urban landscape -- Negro police will aid in law and order: the fight for black police in the Crescent City -- Or does it explode?…”
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Race, sex, and social order in early New Orleans by Spear, Jennifer M., 1967-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Indian women, French women, and the regulation of sex -- Legislating slavery in French New Orleans -- Affranchis and sang-mêlé -- Slavery and freedom in Spanish New Orleans -- Limpieza de sangre and family formation -- Negotiating racial identities in the 1790s -- Codification of a tripartite racial system in Anglo-Louisiana.…”
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Building the devil's empire French colonial New Orleans / by Dawdy, Shannon Lee, 1967-

Subjects: “…French Louisiana New Orleans History 18th century.…”
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Civic engagement in the wake of Katrina

Subjects: “…Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Social aspects Louisiana New Orleans.…”
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Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina

Table of Contents: “…"Bring your own chairs": civic engagement in postdiluvial New Orleans /…”
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Hurricane Katrina in transatlantic perspective /

Subjects: “…Hurricane Katrina, 2005 Social aspects Louisiana New Orleans.…”
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Uncivil war five New Orleans street battles and the rise and fall of radical Reconstruction / by Hogue, James Keith, 1954-

Subjects: “…Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877) Louisiana New Orleans.…”
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Showdown in Desire the Black Panthers take a stand in New Orleans / by Arend, Orissa

Subjects: “…African Americans Civil rights Louisiana New Orleans History 20th century.…”
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Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina /

Table of Contents: “…"Bring your own chairs": civic engagement in postdiluvial New Orleans /…”
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Mutiny at Fort Jackson the untold story of the fall of New Orleans / by Pierson, Michael D.

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No more, no more slavery and cultural resistance in Havana and New Orleans / by Walker, Daniel E.

Subjects: “…Slavery Louisiana New Orleans History.…”
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Bourbon Street : a history / by Campanella, Richard

“…New Orleans (La.) Social conditions.…”
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Humane insight : looking at images of African American suffering and death / by Baker, Courtney

Table of Contents: “…Slavery's suffering brought to light: New Orleans, 1834 -- Framed and shamed: looking at the lynched body -- Emmett Till, justice, and the task of recognition -- Civil rights and battered bodies -- A litany for New Orleans, 2005.…”
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Corazón de Dixie : Mexicanos in the U.S. South since 1910 / by Weise, Julie M.

Table of Contents: “…Mexicans as Europeans: Mexican nationalism and assimilation in New Orleans, 1910-1939 -- Different from that which is intended for the colored race: Mexicans and Mexico in Jim Crow Mississippi, 1918-1939 -- Citizens of somewhere: braceros, Tejanos, Dixiecrats, and Mexican bureaucrats in the Arkansas delta, 1939-1964 -- Mexicano stories and rural white narratives: creating pro-immigrant conservatism in rural Georgia, 1965-2004 -- Skyscrapers and chicken plants: Mexicans, Latinos, and exurban immigration politics in greater Charlotte, 1990-2012 -- Conclusion.…”
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