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The Manhattaner In New Orleans: Or Phases Of Crescent City Life (1851)

The Manhattaner In New Orleans: Or Phases Of Crescent City Life (1851)

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ISBN10: 1165836084
ISBN13: 9781165836086
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 204
Weight: 1.04
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Manhattaner In New Orleans: Or Phases Of Crescent City Life (1851) is a book written by Abraham Oakey Hall. The book is a detailed account of the author's experiences in New Orleans, Louisiana, during the mid-19th century. The book explores the unique culture and lifestyle of the city as seen through the eyes of a visitor from New York City. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores a different aspect of life in New Orleans. The first section provides an overview of the city's history and geography, while subsequent sections delve into topics such as the city's architecture, cuisine, music, and social customs. Throughout the book, Hall provides vivid descriptions of the people and places he encounters, painting a rich and colorful portrait of life in the Crescent City. He also offers his own observations and opinions on various aspects of New Orleans culture, such as the city's love of gambling and its complex racial dynamics. Overall, The Manhattaner In New Orleans: Or Phases Of Crescent City Life is a fascinating and insightful look at one of America's most unique and vibrant cities during a pivotal period in its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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