Along the river road
Subtitle: past and present on Louisiana's historic byway
By: Mary Ann Sternberg.
Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.
Publisher: Louisiana State University Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Baton Rouge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 355
Subjects: Historic sites -- Louisiana -- River Road -- Guidebooks.; River Road (La.) -- History.; River Road (La.) -- Guidebooks.
Genres: Guidebooks.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [331]-332) and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments * ix; title: Introduction * xi; title: River Road Timeline * 1; title: Terms, People, and Places * 18; title: Parishes: What and Why * 30; title: The River and Settlement Along It * 35; title: Agriculture and Industry * 66; title: Architectural Styles 94; title: The Natural Setting * 105; title: Upriver Along the East Bank * 115; title: Downriver Along the West Bank * 217; title: Sites Open to the Public * 327; title: Selected Bibliography * 331; title: Index * 333.