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Books about Romantic New Orleans

From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this "golden age" can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local

Honorable Mention for the 2008 Robert Park Outstanding Book Award given by the ASA’s Community and Urban Sociology Section Mardi Gras, jazz, voodoo, gumbo, Bourbon Street, the French Quarter—all evoke that place that is unlike any other: New Orleans. In Authentic New Orleans, Kevin Fox Gotham explains how New Orleans

This guidebook to New Orleans provides infor mation on the best places to go for candlelight dinners, str olls through the French Quarter, and cruises on the Mississi ppi. It contains ideas for the best ways to find the romanti c side of the city. '

The former Times-Picayune reporter and current columnist for New Orleans Magazine and Louisiana Life provides a virtual tour of her favorite people and places in New Orleans, including sections on food, Mardi Gras, literature, and music.