Creating the Big Easy [electronic resource] : New Orleans and the emergence of modern tourism, 1918-1945 / Anthony J. Stanonis.
By: Stanonis, Anthony J. (Anthony Joseph).
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BookPublisher: Athens [Ga.] : University of Georgia Press, c2006Description: xiv, 317 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 23 cm.Subject(s): Tourism -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History | New Orleans (La.) -- Description and travelGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 338.4/79176335 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. 283-301) and index.
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 Carr�e -- A city that care forgot : the reinvention of New Orleans Mardi Gras -- Old New Orleans : race and tourism -- Epilogue : boomtown.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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