History of Louisina: The American Domination

This book is a comprehensive history of Louisiana from its earliest days to the time of American occupation. Charles Gayarré's engaging narrative weaves together the accounts of explorers, settlers, and political leaders, and brings to life the rich cultural heritage of the state. From architecture to cuisine, from Mardi Gras to the Battle of New Orleans, this book provides a colorful and in-depth look at Louisiana's past.