American Indians in Early New Orleans: From Calumet to Raquette

by Daniel H Usner Jr and Daniel H. Usner Jr.

From a peace ceremony conducted by Chitimacha diplomats before Governor Bienville's makeshift cabin in 1718 to a stickball match played by Choctaw teams in 1897 in Athletic Park, American Indians greatly influenced the history and culture of the Crescent City during its first two hundred years. In American Indians in Early New Orleans, Daniel H. Usner lays to rest assumptions that American Indian communities vanished long ago from urban...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807170097
• ISBN13: 9780807170090
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 7.8" x 8.8"