Buildings of Louisiana (Buildings of the United States)
Series: Buildings of the United States (5)
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Published: May 8, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 544
ISBN-13: 9780195159998
First sentence: CRADLED IN A CURVE OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND CONTAINED on the north by Lake Pontchartrain, New Orleans has fluid boundaries; like an island, the city can be approached only over water.