An edition of The Gangs of New Orleans (1936)
The French Quarter
An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
By Herbert Asbury
Publish Date
1973 10
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Language
eng
Pages
462
Description:
An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld Gamblers/Pirates/Madams Adventurers/River Boat Bullies Loose Ladies/Vigilantes Voodoo Queens/Crooked Politicians ...meet them all during New Orleans' golden age of glamour and spectacular wickedness.
subjects: Gangs, New orleans (la.), social conditions, New orleans (la.), history, Nonfiction, state & local history, Unites States history, New Orleans history, voodoo, Crime, Criminals, Gambling, History, Moral conditions, Prostitution, Social conditions, Conditions morales, Conditions sociales, Criminalité, Onderwereld (misdaad), New orleans (la.), description and travel, Crime and criminals
People: Jean Lafitte
Places: Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans (La.), Vieux Carré (New Orleans, La.), Vieux Carré, Congo Square, Basin Street, Storyville, Camp Street, Mississippi River