Hidden History of Mobile

by Joe Cuhaj

It was an unlikely place for a city, scourged by disease-ridden mosquitos and pummeled by hurricanes. But for more than three hundred years, Mobile has thrived on the unlikely and endured the unimaginable. Mobilians love their gumbo but are likely unaware that it was first served up here by women sent from France to foster population growth. Times were once so dire for free blacks that a shocking number petitioned the courts to become slaves. The...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467143545
• ISBN13: 9781467143547
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"