Description: New Orleans, Louisiana, Images of America, Paperback See how New Orleans became a place where several cultures met and blended to create a city and lifestyle unlike any in the United States.Few cities boast a heritage as rich and a local color as dynamic as that of New Orleans, which is known around the world for its unique architecture, exquisite cuisine, flamboyant celebrations, and exotic peoples. Founded in 1718 as a backwater outpost of France, New Orleans was the catalyst for the greatest land deal in the history of the world, the Louisiana Purchase. Discover in these pages what made one city so appealing that one-third of the continental United States was purchased in order to obtain it. Images of the old city streets and such well-known districts as the French Quarter reveal the charm and mystery of New Orleans, and are complimented by informative and historical captions. A virtual tour of the city, New Orleans provides readers with a glimpse into the past and preserves the images of landmarks that have vanished. A scrapbook of memories for longtime residents of the city, this unique pictorial history will also be embraced by the millions of visitors who are captivated by the Crescent City.
Price: 16.79 USD
Location: Columbia, South Carolina
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
Brand: Unbranded
MPN: 9780738502236
Book Title: New Orleans
Item Length: 9.2in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 6.5in.
Author: Eric J. Brock
Format: Perfect
Language: English
Topic: United States / State & Local / General, United States / State & Local / South (Al, Ar, FL, GA, Ky, La, ms, Nc, SC, Tn, VA, WV), United States / South / West South Central (Ar, La, Ok, Tx)
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Publication Year: 1999
Genre: Travel, History
Item Weight: 0.7 Oz
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
