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New Orleans Revealed: 1838-1839 A Time Traveler's Handbook
Paperback
Series: Retrorsum, Book 0
Publisher: Derrick Fitzgerald
Published: Dec 27 2024
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.25 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
New Orleans Revealed: 1838-39 is more than a guide--it's a portal into a city of dazzling splendor and deep contradictions. In the late 1830s, New Orleans thrives as a cultural and commercial powerhouse, yet its grandeur is shadowed by the harsh reality of being the largest slave market in the U.S. This guide immerses temporal travelers in the era's stark contrasts, from glittering masquerade balls to the dangers of Gallatin Street, equipping them with survival strategies for navigating both the city's charms and perils. It deciphers social customs, warns of disease and deception, and offers a roadmap through the intoxicating yet treacherous streets of antebellum New Orleans, ensuring that visitors not only witness history but truly experience its complexities.
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