New Orleans of George Washington Cable
Subtitle: the 1887 Census Office report
By: edited, with an introduction, by Lawrence N. Powell.
Contributors: Powell, Lawrence N.; Cable, George Washington, 1844-1925.; United States. Census Office.
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780807133194
Subjects: Creoles -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.; French -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.; Spaniards -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History.; New Orleans (La.) -- History.; New Orleans (La.) -- Description and travel.; New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions.
Notes: Originally written as a special section of the 1880 U.S. Census titled Social statistics of cities; subsequently revised as Creoles of Louisiana, the original text has never appeared in print again except as a facsimile reprint; it is published here in its entirety for the first time, including Cable's footnotes and other material deleted from the census publication by its editors.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-201) and index.