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Creating the Big Easy : New Orleans and the emergence of modern tourism, 1918-1945 / Anthony J. Stanonis.
Title:
Creating the Big Easy : New Orleans and the emergence of modern tourism, 1918-1945 / Anthony J. Stanonis.
Publication:
Athens : University of Georgia Press, [2006]
Publication Date:
2006
ISBN:
9780820328171

9780820328225
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-301).
Contents:
Introduction : the city of myths -- A city of destiny : New Orleans businessmen and modern tourism -- New era New Orleans : the Great Depression, taxation, and Robert Maestri -- A new Babylon : vice and gender in New Orleans -- French town : the reconstruction of the Vieux CarreÌ? -- A city that care forgot : the reinvention of New Orleans Mardi Gras -- Old New Orleans : race and tourism -- Epilogue : boomtown.
Content Type:
text
Carrier Type:
volume
Language:
English
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