New Orleans Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ==Further reading== * Adams, Thomas J., and Steve Striffler (eds.). ''Working in the Big Easy: The History and Politics of Labor in New Orleans.'' Lafayette, Louisiana: University of Louisiana at Lafayette Press, 2014. * Berry, Jason. ''City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300.'' Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. * Dessens, Nathalie. ''Creole City: A Chronicle of Early American New Orleans.'' Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida, 2015. * Ermus, Cindy (ed.). ''Environmental Disaster in the Gulf South: Two Centuries of Catastrophe, Risk, and Resilience.'' Baton Rouge, LA: Louisiana State University Press, 2018. * Fertel, Rien. ''Imagining the Creole City: The Rise of Literary Culture in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans.'' Baton Rouge, Louisiana: Louisiana State University Press, 2014. * {{cite book |last=Gitlin |first=Jay |title=The Bourgeois Frontier: French Towns, French Traders, and American Expansion |url={{google books |plainurl=y |id=x4P2TI_mfsQC |page=159}} |date=2009 |page=159 |publisher=Yale University Press |isbn=978-0-300-15576-1}} * Holli, Melvin G., and Jones, Peter d'A., eds. ''Biographical Dictionary of American Mayors, 1820-1980'' (Greenwood Press, 1981) short scholarly biographies each of the city's mayors 1820 to 1980. [https://archive.org/details/biographicaldict0000unse_r8s1 online]; see index at p. 409 for list. * Marler, Scott P. ''The Merchants' Capital: New Orleans and the Political Economy of the Nineteenth-Century South.'' New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. * Powell, Lawrence N. ''The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans.'' Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 2012. * Simmons, LaKisha Michelle. ''Crescent City Girls: The Lives of Young Black Women in Segregated New Orleans.'' Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. * Solnit, Rebecca, and Rebecca Snedeker, ''Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas.'' Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 2013. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page