Creating the Big Easy: New Orleans And the Emergence of Modern Tourism, 1918-1945
by Stanonis, Anthony J.
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Summary
Author Biography
Table of Contents
Acknowledgments | ix | ||
Introduction: The City of Myths | 1 | (27) | |
CHAPTER 1 A City of Destiny: New Orleans Businessmen and Modern Tourism | 28 | (42) | |
CHAPTER 2 New Era New Orleans: The Great Depression, Taxation, and Robert Maestri | 70 | (34) | |
CHAPTER 3 A New Babylon: Vice and Gender in New Orleans | 104 | (37) | |
CHAPTER 4 French Town: The Reconstruction of the Vieux Carré | 141 | (29) | |
CHAPTER 5 A City That Care Forgot: The Reinvention of New Orleans Mardi Gras | 170 | (25) | |
CHAPTER 6 Old New Orleans: Race and Tourism | 195 | (40) | |
Epilogue: Boomtown | 235 | (10) | |
Notes | 245 | (38) | |
Bibliography | 283 | (20) | |
Index | 303 |
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