Title: Cat Island
Description: "Off the coast of the Gulf Islands National Seashore lies Cat Island, a coveted hiding place for Jean Lafitte's pirate treasure in the late eighteenth century. Author John Cuevas learned that his family had owned the island for three generations beginning with his ancestor, Juan de Cuevas. Cuevas chronicles the historic events that occurred on the island's shores"--
Subjects: Biography, History, Mississippi, history, Mississippi, biography
Places: Cat Island (Miss.)
People: Cuevas family