This book is the first monograph on the role of the German population minority in the southern states in the American Civil War. It points out that Germans were

This work is the first monograph which closely examines the role of the German minority in the American South during the Civil War. In a comparative analysis of

Leaving the crowded, tourist-driven French Quarter by crossing Esplanade Avenue, visitors and residents entering the Faubourg Marigny travel through rows of vib

COMMON BLOOD sets the experiences of an extended family of post-Colonial English and German immigrants against the backdrop of more than eighty years of Charles

A history of nineteenth-century New Orleans and the people who made it a vital, if unexpected, part of an emerging operatic world. New Orleans and the Creation