City of a million dreams : a history of New Orleans at year 300 / Jason Berry.
| Author/creator | Berry, Jason author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2018] |
| Description | pages cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | In the hum of a b-flat city -- Bienville: journey into the interior -- St. Malô in the memory rings -- The great fire and procession for Carlos III -- City of migrants -- Claiborne: a city embattled -- Pirates, black soldiers, and the war under Jackson -- The builder and the priest -- The burial master: times of yellow fever and war -- The time of jazz -- Sicilians in the meld -- Mother Catherine and the lower Ninth Ward -- Sister Gertrude Morgan: running for the city -- The last days of Danny Barker -- Dr. Michael White and the widow's wail -- After the flood. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Genre/form | History. |
| LCCN | 2018020837 |
| ISBN | 9781469647142 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1469647141 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | F379 .N557 B47 2018 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |