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Down in Louisiana Johnette Downing
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P is for Pelican Anita Prieto
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P is for Pelican From its festive Mardi Gras parades to its wildlife-filled swamps, Louisiana is a state of great diversity. "P is for Pelican: A Louisiana Alphabet" is an alphabet book that introduces readers young and old to the culture, history, and wonders of this Gulf state. Author Anita C. Prieto's fun-filled rhymes and informative text are highlighted by artist Laura Knorr's vivid and descriptive artwork. |
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Louisiana RamblesIan McNultyBooks |
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AcadianaCarl A. BrasseauxBooks |
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Louisiana Hwy. 1Anne ButlerBooks |
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Louisiana (Hello U.S.A.)Rita LadouxBooks |
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Today Is Monday In Louisiana Johnette Downing
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Louisiana Off the Beaten Path, 9thGay N. MartinBooks |
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Strange True Stories Of LouisianaGeorge Washington 1844-1925 CableBooks |
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Bedded by the Boss (Louisiana Liaisons) eBookLynda ChanceKindle Store |
Robert W. Tebbs, Photographer to Architects One of the finest architectural photographers in America, Robert W. Tebbs produced the first photographic survey of Louisiana s plantations in 1926. From those images, now housed in the Louisiana State Museum, and never before widely available, 110 plates showcasing fifty-two homes are reproduced here. Richard Anthony Lewis explores Tebbs's life and career, situating his work along the line of plantation imagery from nineteenth-century woodcuts and paintings to later twentieth-century photographs by John Clarence Laughlin, among others. Providing the family lineage and construction history of each home, Lewis discusses photographic techniques Tebbs used in his alternating panoramic and detail views. A precise documentarian, Tebbs also reveals a poetic sensibility in the plantation photos: a frequent emphasis on aspects of decay, neglect, incompleteness, and loss lends a wistful aura compounded by the fact that many of the homes no longer exist. This noticeable ambivalence between objectivity and sentiment, Lewis shows, suggests unfamiliarity and even discomfort with the legacy of sla... |
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Robert W. Tebbs, Photographer to Architects Richard Anthony Lewis
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Louisiana...Frances Hodgson BurnettBooks |
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