Canal Street
Subtitle: New Orleans' Great Wide Way
Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
Published: October 17, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9781589803374
Subjects: Louisiana - Local History; History; History - U.S.; History: American; United States - State & Local - South; Canal Street (New Orleans, La.); New Orleans (La.); Pictorial works
Description: "Canal Street: New Orleans? Great Wide Way tells the history and social life of New Orleans? main thoroughfare, from its inception in 1807 to its current revival and rebuilding post-Hurricane Katrina. This exhaustive urban history recalls, celebrates, and documents the contributions Canal Street made to New Orleans? cultural, artistic, commercial, religious, and political landscape" -- publisher website (November 2006).