Frenchmen Desire Good Children And Other Streets Of New Orleans

Frenchmen Desire Good Children And Other Streets Of New Orleans
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Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : 9780684845708
ISBN-13 : 0684845709
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Book Synopsis Frenchmen Desire Good Children And Other Streets Of New Orleans by : John Churchill Chase

Download or read book Frenchmen Desire Good Children And Other Streets Of New Orleans written by John Churchill Chase and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1997-04 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Behind picturesque street names like Frenchmen, Desire, and Good Children lies the fascinating folklore of New Orleans. And there exists no better guide to the local history of this famous city than John Chase. A longtime resident of New Orleans and a man obviously in love with his hometown, Chase brings wit and wisdom to his up-to-date account of the people, the places, and the quaint buildings of this exotic Creole city. Book jacket.


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