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15 produkter
Delta Urbanism: New Orleans
Inbunden, 2019
2585 kr
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This volume of APA's Delta Urbanism series traces the development of New Orleans from precolonial times to post-Katrina realities, in the context of the deltaic plain on which it lies. The book describes the underlying physical terrain and covers the various transformations humans have made to it: …
Bourbon Street
A History
Inbunden, 2014
540 kr
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New Orleans is a city of many storied streets, but only one conjures up as much unbridled passion as it does fervent hatred, simultaneously polarizing the public while drawing millions of visitors a year. A fascinating investigation into the mile-long urban space that is Bourbon Street, Richard …
Cityscapes of New Orleans
Inbunden, 2017
410 kr
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Exploring the Crescent City from the ground up, Richard Campanella takes us on a winding journey toward explaining the city's distinct urbanism and eccentricities. In Cityscapes of New Orleans, Campanella- a historical geographer and professor at Tulane University- reveals the why behind the where, …
Above New Orleans
Roofscapes of the Crescent City
Inbunden, 2021
632 kr
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The first full-length book of drone photography of the Crescent City, Above New Orleans offers readers perspectives never before captured by a camera. Overhead scenes cover the entire metropolis, from the French Quarter to Uptown, from the Mississippi River to Lake Pontchartrain, from Westwego to …
Draining New Orleans
The 300-Year Quest to Dewater the Crescent City
Inbunden, 2023
449 kr
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In Draining New Orleans, the first full-length book devoted to "the world's toughest drainage problem," renowned geographer Richard Campanella recounts the epic challenges and ingenious efforts to dewater the Crescent City. With forays into geography, public health, engineering, architecture, …
Bourbon Street
A History
Häftad, 2024
449 kr
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New Orleans is a city of many storied streets, but only one conjures up as much unbridled passion as it does fervent hatred, simultaneously polarizing the public while drawing millions of visitors a year. A fascinating investigation into the mile-long urban space that is Bourbon Street, Richard …
Nocturnal New Orleans
Av Marco Rasi, Richard Campanella
Inbunden, 2024
632 kr
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Behold the mystique of the New Orleans night that tinge of excitement, that veil of mystery, that sense of danger that emerges during ""the witching hour.""Darkness may unleash the Dionysian in the Crescent City, but the nightly sparkle of illumination also showcases its ethereal and enduring …
Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences
Origins of Louisiana Cities, Towns, and Villages
Inbunden, 2025
540 kr
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Richard Campanella's Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences tells the epic story of human settlement in Louisiana, unearthing the original geographical rationales for the formation of hundreds of cities, towns, and villages where most Louisianians live now. Campanella illuminates why these …
Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences
Origins of Louisiana Cities, Towns, and Villages
Häftad, 2025
397 kr
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Richard Campanella's Crossroads, Cutoffs, and Confluences tells the epic story of human settlement in Louisiana, unearthing the original geographical rationales for the formation of hundreds of cities, towns, and villages where most Louisianians live now. Campanella illuminates why these …
Cityscapes of New Orleans
Häftad, 2026
397 kr
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Exploring the Crescent City from the ground up, Richard Campanella takes us on a winding journey toward explaining the city's distinct urbanism and eccentricities. In Cityscapes of New Orleans, Campanella—a historical geographer and professor at Tulane University—reveals the why behind the where, …
Delta Urbanism: New Orleans
Häftad, 2010
691 kr
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This volume of APA's Delta Urbanism series traces the development of New Orleans from precolonial times to post-Katrina realities, in the context of the deltaic plain on which it lies. The book describes the underlying physical terrain and covers the various transformations humans have made to it: …
Lincoln in New Orleans
The 1828-1831 Flatboat Voyages and Their Place in History
E-bok, 2014
101 kr
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In 1828, a teenaged Abraham Lincoln guided a flatboat down the Mississippi River to New Orleans. The adventure marked his first visit to a major city and exposed him to the nation''s largest slave marketplace. It also nearly cost him his life, in a nighttime attack in the Louisiana plantation …
Photojournalism of Del Hall
New Orleans and Beyond, 1950s-2000s
Inbunden, 2015
468 kr
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Del Hall stands as one of the few journalists able to chart their careers through the milestones and icons of the late twentieth century -- the civil rights movement, Vatican II, the Beatles' arrival in the United States, Martin Luther King, Jr., John F. Kennedy, the1968 Chicago Riots, the Vietnam …
West Bank of Greater New Orleans
A Historical Geography
Inbunden, 2020
468 kr
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The West Bank has been a vital part of greater New Orleans since the city's inception, serving as its breadbasket, foundry, shipbuilder, railroad terminal, train manufacturer, and even livestock hub. At one time it was the Gulf South's St. Louis, boasting a diversified industrial sector as well as …
