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this portion of our site will consist of books as they relate to creole
history and geneology. This list of recomended books is suggestive only,
however they will provide a very good insite into the history of the Creole
people:
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| A. Lalita
Tademy transforms her genealogy into an absorbing novel about four generations of slave women." Cane River By Lalita Tademy Warner Books, 432 pp., $24.95 Lalita Tademy was profiled in SV Magazine last year. To read the article, go to:
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THE FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR OF NEW ORLEANS by Margaret Gehman SoftCov $10.00 THE
CREOLE by Lucien St. Andre , Hardback
$10.00 YOU
CAN LEARN CREOLE - The Mandingo Press
(Gilbert Martin) THE
FORGOTTEN PEOPLE - Cane River’s
Creoles of Color (SoftCover) CREOLES
OF COLOR OF THE BAYOU STATES (can be
ordered) Softback WHITE BY DEFINITION By Dominguez (can be ordered) Hard or Softback *****Offered
By Marion I. Ferreira, Redbino9@aol.com, P.O. Box 43313, Los Angeles,
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LOUISIANA CREOLE DICTIONARY Albert Valdman, Thomas Klingler, Margaret Marshall, and Kevin Rottet. 1998-Louisiana State University Press. 2... BOUNDED LIVES, BOUNDED PLACES: FREE BLACK SOCIETY INCOLONIAL NEW ORLEANS 1769-1803 by Kimberley Hanger. 1997-Duke University Press. 3... REVOLUTION, ROMANTICISM, AND THE AFRO-CREOLE PROTEST TRADITION IN LOUISIANA 1718-1868 Caryn Cosse Bell. 1997 Louisiana State University Press. 4... THE NEGRO IN LOUISIANA: ASPECTS OF HIS HISTORY AND LITERATURE Charles Barthelemy Rousseve. 1937-Xavier University Press. 5... RACE AND DEMOCRACY: THE CIVIL RIGHTS STRUGGLE IN LOUISIANA 1915-1972 Adam Fairclough. 1995-University of Georgia Press. 6... THE SECOND BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS: THE HUNDRED YEARS STRUGGLE TO INTEGRATE THE SCHOOLS Liva Baker 1996 HarperCollins. 7... LOUISIANA'S BLACK HERITAGE Robert MacDonald, John Kemp And Edward Haas 1979-Louisiana State Museum. 8... CREOLE NEW ORLEANS: RACE AND AMERICANIZATION. Edited by Arnold Hirsch and Joseph Logsdon. 1992-Louisiana State University Press. 9... WHITE BY DEFINITION: SOCIAL CLASSIFICATION IN CREOLE LOUISIANA Virginia Dominguez. 1986-Louisiana State University Press. 10... AFRICANS IN COLONIAL LOUISIANA: THE DEVELOPMENT OF AFRO- CREOLE CULTURE IN THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall. 1992-Louisiana State University Press. 11... THE FREE PEOPLE OF COLOR IN NEW ORLEANS: AN INTRODUCTION by Mary Gehman. 1994-Margaret Media, Inc. 12... THE NEW ORLEANS 7TH WARD NOSTALGIA DICTIONARY: 1938- 1965 by Darrlyn A. Smith. 1996-Jada, Inc.-P.O. Box 18618-Seattle 98118-0618. 13... CREOLES OF COLOR IN THE BAYOU COUNTRY by Carl Brasseaux, Keith Fontenot, and Claude Oubre. 1994-University Press of Mississippi. 14... CREOLES OF COLOR OF THE GULF SOUTH. Edited by James Dormon. 1996-The University Press of Tennessee. 15... VALUE RETENTION AMONG YOUNG CREOLES by Sister Frances Jerome Woods, C.D.P. 1989-The Edwin Mellen Press. 16... THE FORGOTTEN PEOPLE: CANE RIVER'S CREOLES OF COLOR Gary B. Mills. Louisiana State University Press. 17... WE KNOW WHO WE ARE: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC OVERVIEW OF THE CREOLE TRADITIONS AND COMMUNITY OF ISLE BREVELLE AND CANE RIVER, LOUISIANA Hiram Gregory and Joseph Moran. National Park Service-Denver, Colorado-1996. |
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Additional
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of New Orleans John S. Kendall 3 vols.; Chicago, 1922 19... Black New Orleans John Blassingame Chicago, 1973 20... Slavery in the Cities: The South Richard C. Wade 21... Slave Without Masters: The Free Negro in the Antebellum South Ira Berlin New York, 1974 22... The Free Black in Urban America Leonard Curry Chicago, 1981 23... Race Relations in Urban South Howard N. Rabinowitz New Yord, 1978 24... New Men, New Cities, New South: Atlanta, Nashville, Charleston, Mobile, 1860-1910 Don H. Doyle Chapel Hill, 1990 25... American Counterpoint: Slavery and Racism in the North-South Dialogue C. Vann Woodward Boston, 1971 26... Democracy in America Knopf Edition 2 vols.; New York, 1945 27... Journey to America Tocqueville's Notebooks New York, 1938 28... Tocqueville and Beaumont in America George W. Pierson New York, 1938 29... Marie; or, Slavery in the United States Gustave de Beaumont Stanford, 1958 30... The Negro in France Shelby T. McCoy Lexington, Ky.,1961 31... Negro in the French West Indies Shelby T. McCoy Lexington, Ky., 1966 32... Old Regime and the French Revolution Alexis de Tocqueville New York, 1955 |
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The Old Regime Alfred Cobban Cambridge, Eng., 1957 34... The Mythe of the Savage and the Beginning of French Colonization In the Americas Olive Patricia Dickason Edmonton, Canada, 1984 35... Friend and Foe: Aspects of French-Amerindian Cultural Contact in The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Cornelius J. Jaenen New York, 1967 6... Beginning of New France Marcel Trudel Toronto, 1973 37... "Slave Politics in French Louisiana" Louisiana History Mathe Allain XXI (1980), 127-37 38... Red, White, and Black: The Peoples of Early America Gary B. Nash Englewood Cliffs, 1974 39... Africa and the Caribbean Harry Hoetink Baltimore, 1979 40... An Anthropological Approach to the Afro-American Past: A Caribbean Perspective Sidney W. Mintz & Richard Price Philadelphia, 1976 41... The Creation of a Slave Society: Louisiana Plantations in the Eighteenth Century James T. McGowan University of Rochester, 1976 42... Louisiana Troops Winston De Ville New Orleans, 1965 43... First Families of Louisiana Glenn R. Conrad 2 vols.; Baton Rouge, 1972 44... Church and State in French Colonial Louisiana Charles E. O'Neill New Haven, 1966, 246-55 45... French Indian Relations on the Southern Frontier Patricia D. Woods Ann Arbor, 1980 46... The French and the Choctaw Indians Charles Wayne Goss Texas Tech University, 1977 47... MARGINALITY AND IDENTITY: A COLORED CREOLE FAMILY
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