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Creole Sketches, Lafcadio Hearn, Charles Woodward Hutson Jan 2022

Creole Sketches, Lafcadio Hearn, Charles Woodward Hutson

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New Orleans in 1878 was the most exotic and cosmopolitan city in North America. An international port, with more than 200,000 inhabitants, it was open to French, Spanish, Mexican, South American, and West Indian cultural influences, and home to a thriving population descended from free African Americans. It was also a battleground in the fight against yellow fever (malaria) and in the political upheavals that followed the end of Reconstruction. The continued influx of Anglo-Americans and the renewed ascendancy of white supremacists threatened to overwhelm the local blend of languages, races, and cultures that enlivened the unique Creole character of …


Heebie & Jeebie's Shortcut, Liz Husmann Jan 2020

Heebie & Jeebie's Shortcut, Liz Husmann

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Heebie & Jeebie take a shortcut home because they played too long after (ghost) school. It's an exciting journey.