Hispanic and Latino New Orleans: Immigration and Identity Since the Eighteenth Century

by Andrew Sluyter, Annie M. Gibson, Case Watkins, et al.

Often overlooked in historic studies of New Orleans, the city's Hispanic and Latino populations have contributed significantly to its development. Hispanic and Latino New Orleans offers the first scholarly study of these communities in the Crescent City. This trailblazing volume not only explores the evolving role of Hispanics and Latinos in shaping the city's unique cultural identity but also reveals how their history informs the ongoing national...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807160873
• ISBN13: 9780807160879
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: LSU Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"