Books

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Title	Authors	Description	OpenBook ID
Louisiana in words and pictures	Dennis B. Fradin	Brief introduction to the history of the Pelican State and its geography, industries, cities major tourist attractions, and famous citizens.	OL15050169W
Ya-Yas in Bloom	Wells, Rebecca	På deres gamle dage i Louisianan vender de fire veninder, Teensy, Caro, Vivi og Necie = the Ya-ya sisterhood, deres 60 års ægteskab, børneopdragelse og familiernes hårrejsende hemmeligheder	OL15434825W
The Career of a Tinpot Napoleon	John Kingston Fineran	Noteworthy as the first published biography of former Louisiana Governor and Senator Huey P. Long, writer and journalist John K. Fineran self-published this scathing 'report' of Huey Long's pre-guber…	OL17063924W
Cajun By Any Other Name	Marie Rundquist	Readers of [Cajun By Any Other Name][1] live the experience of Acadian ancestors whose lives were shattered by a forced expulsion from Nova Scotia in 1755 - from their exile in Maryland and re-emerge…	OL17079193W
Kate Chopin	Kate Chopin	A precursor of the twentieth century's feminist authors, Kate Chopin (1850–1904) wrote short stories and novels for children and adults. The St. Louis native lived in New Orleans for a dozen years an…	OL17882776W
Luke:(Louisiana Gentleman #2)	Jennifer Blake	Luke Benedict figures he's the only one in Turn-Coupe, Louisiana, who can save novelist April Halstead from someone intent on revenge. If only he could get April to cooperate. Years ago, Luke had let…	OL1893736W
Prisoner of Desire:(Louisiana History#4)	Jennifer Blake	To prevent the duel she was sure would kill her sister's fiance, Anya Hamilton took as her prisoner the magnificently handsome Ravel Duralde. But in a small, stark room on her lush Louisiana plantati…	OL1893792W
Historical memoir of the war in West Florida and Louisiana in 1814-15	Arsène Lacarrière Latour,Arsaene Lacarriaere Latour,Gene A. Smith	xlii, 358 p. : 24 cm	OL1979847W
Louisiana	Suzanne LeVert	Surveys the geography, history, people, and customs of the state of Louisiana.	OL2005414W
Never Smile at Strangers	Jennifer Jaynes	310 pages ; 21 cm	OL24347688W
Nemesister	Sophie Jonas-Hill	271 pages ; 20 cm	OL26330141W
A Mardi Gras dictionary	Beverly Barras Vidrine	Explains in dictionary format the history and traditions of the pre-Lenten celebration in Louisiana.	OL2638552W
Betrayed	Sharon Sala	214 pages ; 23 cm	OL26531310W
L is for Louisiana	Cecilia Casrill Dartez	An alphabet book featuring words and photographs from Louisiana, such as alligators, bayous, and steamboats.	OL3282738W
Old Louisiana	Lyle Saxon	This fascinating volume footnotes much of Louisiana's history, beginning with vignettes of the early French and Spanish settlers and plantation life through the period of slavery and beyond. Dedicate…	OL4637440W
Southwest Louisiana records	Donald J. Hébert	This is an excellent book for those families researching their southwest Louisiana family lines. The books include Catholic records pertaining to births, baptisms, marriages, deaths, successions (wi…	OL536342W
Louisiana, the land and its people	Sue L. Eakin	A textbook describing the geography of Louisiana and tracing the history of the state from early Indian settlements to the present day.	OL572441W
Louisiana	Jennifer Reed	Discusses the land and climate, economy, government, and history of the state of Louisiana. Includes Internet links to Web sites.	OL5826782W
Louisiana	Leslie S. Gildart	Presents the history, geography, people, politics and government, economy, social life and customs, state events and attractions, and notable people of Louisiana.	OL5961271W
Uniquely Louisiana	Donna Loughran	Provides an overview of various aspects of Louisiana that make it a unique state, including its people, land, government, culture, economy, and attractions.	OL6028264W