The Accidental City
Download or Read eBook The Accidental City PDF written by Lawrence N. Powell and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2012-04-13 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Lawrence N. Powell |
| Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
| Total Pages | : 449 |
| Release | : 2012-04-13 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780674065444 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0674065441 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (44 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Accidental City by : Lawrence N. Powell
Book excerpt: Chronicles the history of the city from its being contended over as swampland through Louisiana's statehood in 1812, discussing its motley identities as a French village, African market town, Spanish fortress, and trade center.
