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The Accidental City

Improvising New Orleans

The Accidental City( )
Author: Powell, Lawrence N.
ISBN:978-0-674-05987-0
Publication Date:Mar 2012
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:AUD $80.00
Book Description:

Americaâe(tm)s most beguiling metropolis started out as a snake-infested, hurricane-battered swamp. Through intense imperial rivalries and ambitious settlers who risked their lives to succeed in colonial America, the site became a crossroads for the Atlantic world. Powell gives us the full sweep of the cityâe(tm)s history from its founding through statehood.



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