Lafayette (LA) Daily Advertiser, May 25,1999

Further Reading

by Jim Bradshaw

Africans in colonial Louisiana.  The development of Afro-Creole Culture in the  18th century.  Gwendolyn Mildo Hall.  LSU Press, Baton Rouge,  1992 A refuge  For All Ages: Immigration in Louisiana History, the Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series  in Louisiana History.  Carl A. Brasseaux, editor.  Center for Louisiana Studies. USL, Lafayette,1996 Black New Orleans, 1860-1880.  John W. Blassingame, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1973 Creole New Orleans, Race and Americanization, Arnold R. Hirsch and Joseph Logsdon , editors, LSU Press, Baton Rouge, 1992 Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country, Carl A. Brasseaux, Keith P. Fontenot, Claude  F. Oubre, University of Mississippi Press, Jackson, 1994 Creole Sketches Lafacadio Hearn, Houghton Mifflin Co. Boston, 1992 Louisiana's Black Heritage, Robert R. McDonald, John R. Kemp. Edward F .Haas, Editors, Louisiana State Museum, New Orleans,1979 Louisiana in the Age of Jackson, A Clash of Cultures and Personalities, Joseph G. Tregle jr., LSU Press, Baton Rouge, 1999 Louisiana Tapestry: The Ethnic Weave of St. Landry Parish.  Vaughan B. Baker, and Jean T. Kreamer, Editors Center For Louisiana Studies, USL , Lafayette,1982 Marginality and Identity, A Colored Creole Family through ten Generations, Sister Francis Jerome Woods  CDP, LSU Press, Baton  Rouge , 1972 Napoleon's Soldiers in America. Simone De La Souchere delery. Pelican Publishing.  Gretna, 1972 Our People and Our History, Rodolphe Lucien Desdunes, LSU Press ,Baton Rouge,1973 Slave Ancestral Research, It's Something else, Mary L. Jackson fears, Heritage Books Inc. Bowie, MD., 1995 The Creoles of Louisiana, George W. Cable, Charles Scribner's Sons, NewYork, 1886 The Culture of Acadiana : Tradition and Change in South Louisiana, Steven L. DelSoto and John L. Gibson, editors, USL, Lafayette, 1975 The French Blood in America, Lucian J. Fosdick, Genealogical Publishing Co. Baltimore, 1994 The Road to Louisiana , The Saint-Domingue Refugees, 1972-1809, Carl A. Brasseaux and Glenn R. Conrad, editors, center for Louisiana Studies , USL ,Lafayette, 1992 "This Gilded African," Toussaint L'Overture,  Wenda Parkinson Quartet Books, London, 1978

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