Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children: . . . and Other Streets of New Orleans!
Few cities can boast such numerous, strange-sounding, regal, and historic street names as New Orleans.
Few cities can boast such numerous, strange-sounding, regal, and historic street names as New Orleans.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781565549319 (1565549317)
ASIN: 1565549317
Publish date: October 31st 2001
Publisher: Pelican Publishing
Pages no: 280
Edition language: English
This book was recommended by a friend, as it would be useful in my research for a novel I'm writing. She was correct.John Churchill Chase started out studying the history of New Orleans street names in order to use the information in speeches at his local Toastmasters Club in the 1940s. He subsequen...