Eberhard L Faber: 1 book
Building the Land of Dreams
New Orleans and the Transformation of Early America
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2015
In 1795, New Orleans was a sleepy outpost at the edge of Spain's American empire. By the 1820s, it was teeming with life, its levees packed with cotton and sugar. New Orleans had become the unquestioned urban capital of the antebellum South. Looking at this remarkable period filled with ideological...
