Intimate Enemies
Subtitle: The Two Worlds of the Baroness De Pontalba
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: March 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 440
ISBN-13: 9780807129623
Subjects: American history: c 1800 to c 1900; Biography: general; Historical - General; Biography & Autobiography; Biography / Autobiography; Biography/Autobiography; Louisiana; Regional Subjects - South; Women
First sentence: THE town was so small and shabby that, except for its location at the entrance to the Mississippi River, a stranger could not have guessed it was the capital of an enormous Spanish colony.