The data incorporated into each entry is of great value to genealogists seeking to plot the movement of their ancestors
In stories set largely in Louisiana
were formally accepted into the Library of Congress Collection for Children’s Literature
ranging from Balzac’s accounts of the nineteenth century salon reading to Kenneth Goldsmith’s performances of appropriated text
this collection captures the powerful forces he marshaled to bring the culture and resources of Old Regime France to the Revolutionary fight for the young American Republic and to translate the new ideals that he absorbed there for the French revolutionary struggle
Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing: A Cajun Music Reader Mardi Gras Indian The data incorporated into eachA Cajun Music Reader edited by Ryan A. Brasseaux and Kevin S. Fontenot They love to dance most of all, more than any other people in the colony," French immigrant C. C. Robin wrote of the Cajun community in 1803. The vibrancy of folk musical traditions in south Louisiana has captured the imaginations of historians, musician aficionados, and dancers across the world. Editors Ryan A. Brasseaux and Kevin S. Fontenot provide a sweeping overview of Cajun