SUBJECT OF BOOKS

R. Bentley Anderson. Black, White, and Catholic: New Orleans Interracialism, 1947-1956. Vanderbilt University Press. 2005. 292pp.

Herbert Asbury. The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1936. 462pp.

Craig E. Colten. An Unnatural Metropolis: Wresting New Orleans from Nature. LSU Press. 2006. 245pp.

James Gill. Lords of Misrule: Mardi Gras and the Politics of Race in New Orleans. University Press of Mississippi. 1997. 303pp.

Kevin Fox Gotham. Authentic New Orleans: Tourism, Culture, and Race in the Big Easy. NYU Press. 2007. 281pp.

William Ivy Hair. Carnival of Fury: Robert Charles and the New Orleans Race Riot of 1900. LSU Press. 1986. 216pp.

Ari Kelman. A River and Its City: The Nature of Landscape in New Orleans. University of California Press. 2006. 283pp.

Baodong Liu; James M. Vanderleeuw. Race Rules: Electoral Politics in New Orleans, 1965-2006. Rowman & Littlefield. 2007. 165pp.

Louise McKinney. New Orleans: A Cultural History. Oxford University Press. 2006. 250pp.

Judith Kelleher Schafer. Becoming Free, Remaining Free: Manumission and Enslavement in New Orleans, 1846-1862. LSU Press. 2003. 204pp.

J. Mark Souther. New Orleans on Parade: Tourism and the Transformation of the Crescent City. LSU Press. 2006. 303pp.

Ned Sublette. The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square. Chicago Review Press. 2008. 368pp.

Daniel E. Walker. No More, No More: Slavery and Cultural Resistance in Havana and New Orleans. University of Minnesota Press. 2004. 188pp.

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