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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital
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Desire and Disaster in New Orleans: Tourism, Race, and Historical Memory
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Creating the Big Easy: New Orleans and the Emergence of Modern Tourism, 1918-1945
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Roll With It: Brass Bands in the Streets of New Orleans
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Untold: The New Orleans 9th Ward You Never Knew
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Taste of Tremé: Creole, Cajun, and Soul Food from New Orleans' Famous Neighborhood of Jazz
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Heart Like Water: Surviving Katrina and Life in Its Disaster Zone
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The Inevitable City: The Resurgence of New Orleans and the Future of Urban America
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The Fight for Home: How (Parts of) New Orleans Came Back
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The New Orleans of George Washington Cable: The 1887 Census Office Report
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Black Life in Old New Orleans
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Unorganized Crime: New Orleans in the 1920s
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Dixie Bohemia: A French Quarter Circle in the 1920s
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Bienville's Dilemma: A Historical Geography of New Orleans
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The Accidental City: Improvising New Orleans
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Bourbon Street: A History
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Why New Orleans Matters
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The World That Made New Orleans: From Spanish Silver to Congo Square
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Breach of Faith: Hurricane Katrina and the Near Death of a Great American City
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The Great Deluge: Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, and the Mississippi Gulf Coast
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Storyville, New Orleans: Being an Authentic, Illustrated Account of the Notorious Red Light District
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Katrina: The Ruin And Recovery of New Orleans
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Development Drowned and Reborn: The Blues and Bourbon Restorations in Post-Katrina New Orleans
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Flood of Lies: The St. Rita's Nursing Home Tragedy
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Creole: The History and Legacy of Louisiana's Free People of Color
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Nine Lives: Mystery, Magic, Death, and Life in New Orleans
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Stories from the St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans
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Spectacular Wickedness: Sex, Race, and Memory in Storyville, New Orleans
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The Great Southern Babylon: Sex, Race, and Respectability in New Orleans, 1865-1920
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Creole New Orleans: Race and Americanization
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Black Rage in New Orleans: Police Brutality and African American Activism from World War II to Hurricane Katrina
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Spirit World: Pattern in the Expressive Folk Culture of New Orleans
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Louisiana's Sacred Places: Churches, Cemeteries and Voodoo
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Aftermath: Corruption and Intrigue in Post-Katrina New Orleans
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Come Hell or High Water: Hurricane Katrina and the Color of Disaster
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Cemeteries Of New Orleans: A Journey Through The Cities Of The Dead
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Disaster: Hurricane Katrina and the Failure of Homeland Security
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Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans
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Under a Hoodoo Moon: The Life of the Night Tripper
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A New Orleans Voudou Priestess: The Legend and Reality of Marie Laveau
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Very New Orleans: A Celebration of History, Culture, and Cajun Country Charm
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Geographies of New Orleans: Urban Fabrics Before the Storm
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Obituary Cocktail: The Great Saloons of New Orleans
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The Trouble with City Planning: What New Orleans Can Teach Us
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The Storm: What Went Wrong and Why During Hurricane Katrina--the Inside Story from One Louisiana Scientist
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Madame Vieux Carré: The French Quarter in the Twentieth Century
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You Are Where You Eat: Stories and Recipes from the Neighborhoods of New Orleans
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New Orleans For Dummies
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New Orleans after the Civil War: Race, Politics, and a New Birth of Freedom
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Creole City: A Chronicle of Early American New Orleans
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A Trumpet around the Corner: The Story of New Orleans Jazz (American Made Music Series)
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Spiritualism in Nineteenth-Century New Orleans: The Life and Times of Henry Louis Rey
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The Boswell Legacy: The Story of the Boswell Sisters of New Orleans and the New Music They Gave to the World
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Carry Me Home
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Huey Long Invades New Orleans: The Siege of a City, 1934-36
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In Exile: The History and Lore Surrounding New Orleans Gay Culture and Its Oldest Gay Bar
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Voices from the Storm: The People of New Orleans on Hurricane Katrina and Its Aftermath
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Bayou Farewell: The Rich Life and Tragic Death of Louisiana's Cajun Coast
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Love, Bourbon Street: Reflection of New Orleans
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Mad Madame LaLaurie: New Orleans' Most Famous Murderess Revealed
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City of a Million Dreams: A History of New Orleans at Year 300
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The Narrative of William Wells Brown, A Fugitive Slave
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Down in New Orleans: Reflections from a Drowned City: Reflections on a Disaster
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Katrina: After the Flood
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City Adrift: New Orleans Before and After Katrina
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The Battle of New Orleans: Andrew Jackson and America's First Military Victory
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Beautiful Crescent: A History of New Orleans
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The New Orleans Cookbook
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Building the Land of Dreams : New Orleans and the Transformation of Early America
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The New Orleans Voodoo Handbook
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New Orleans: What Can't Be Lost: 88 Stories and Traditions from the Sacred City
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Spirits of New Orleans: Voodoo Curses, Vampire Legends and Cities of the Dead
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The Crescent City Lynchings: The Murder of Chief Hennessy, the New Orleans "Mafia" Trials, and the Parish Prison Mob
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Blues for New Orleans: Mardi Gras and America's Creole Soul
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Lords of Misrule: Mardi Gras and the Politics of Race in New Orleans
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A Life in Jazz
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Up From the Cradle of Jazz: New Orleans Music Since World War II
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The Commander's Palace: New Orleans Cookbook
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Black Like Me
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Rhythm and Blues in New Orleans
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Mardi Gras Indians
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Fabulous New Orleans
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We're Still Here Ya Bastards: How the People of New Orleans Rebuilt Their City
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Subversive Sounds: Race and the Birth of Jazz in New Orleans
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The Haunted History of New Orleans: Ghosts of the French Quarter
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The Original Tuxedo Jazz Band: More than a Century of a New Orleans Icon
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New Orleans Style
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Lift Your Spirits: A Celebratory History of Cocktail Culture in New Orleans
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Frenchmen, Desire, Good Children: . . . and Other Streets of New Orleans!
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Unfathomable City: A New Orleans Atlas
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New Orleans Cemeteries: Life in the Cities of the Dead
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The Axeman's Jazz
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