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Bridges, Ruby Bridges, Ruby Juvenile literature Déségrégation en éducation Louisiane La Nouvelle-Orléans Ouvrages pour la jeunesse Louisiana New Orleans New Orleans (La.) Description and travel New Orleans (La.) Guidebooks New Orleans (La.) Race relations Juvenile literature Race relations School integration School integration Louisiana New Orleans Juvenile literatureSummary: Inside Wildsam New Orleans, you'll find city stories from prize-winning writers, past and present; illustrated maps to live music spots, iconic cuisine and standout architecture; interviews with Mardi Gras Indians, musicians and saxophone repairers; delightful miscellany from the archives, selective recommendations about authentic New Orleans experiences and trusted travel essentials.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wildsam Field Guides 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.633 NEW ORLEANS WILSavage, Robert
Summary: "This practical travel guide to New Orleans features detailed factual travel tips and points-of-interest structured lists of all iconic must-see sights as well as some off-the-beaten-track treasures. Our itinerary suggestions and expert author picks of things to see and do will make it a perfect companion both, ahead of your trip and on the ground.... Covers: The French Quarter, The Mississippi...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.633 NEWKarlin, Adam
Summary: "Whether you want to attend the world's biggest party, tour the historic architecture of the French Quarter, or pay homage to the birthplace of jazz, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Orleans has to offer. A fusion of African, Caribbean and European cultures, New Orleans is a place unlike any other. This heady mix of influences has culminated in a city that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2024
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL USAFairweather, Tami
Summary: "Discover the New Orleans of your dreams--explore the city's most intriguing neighborhoods (there's so much beyond the French Quarter!), get your groove on at the hippest bars and music clubs, navigate Mardi Gras or Jazz Fest like a native, take a day trip out to Cajun country, and find the best places to try iconic NOLA dishes from seafood gumbos to muffulettas, po'boys, and more. Our authors...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frommer Media LLC 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.633 NEWBologna, Mark
Summary: "The people, places, music, history, and culture that make New Orleans unique"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.6335 BOLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.6335 BOLTurner, Myra Faye
Summary: "When 6-year-old Ruby Bridges and her mother went to William Frantz Elementary School on November 14, 1960, they arrived to find an angry crowd of white people shouting racist insults. For her safety, Ruby had to be escorted to school every day by U.S. Marshals. But despite the hateful attitudes of others, Ruby didn't miss a single day of school that year. Discover the incredible bravery of one...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BRIBridges, Ruby
Summary: "When Ruby Bridges was six years old, she became the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the South. Told in the perspective of her six year old self and based on the pivotal events that happened in 1960, Ruby tells her story like never before. Embracing her name and learning that even at six years old she was able to pave the path for future generations, this is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc. 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BRICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BRIKrist, Gary.
Summary: "From bestselling author Gary Krist, a vibrant and immersive account of New Orleans' other civil war, at a time when commercialized vice, jazz culture, and endemic crime defined the battlegrounds of the Crescent City. Empire of Sin re-creates the remarkable story of New Orleans' thirty-years war against itself, pitting the city's elite 'better half' against its powerful and long-entrenched...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2014