Sunday, October 12, 2008

Top 55+ must read books for researching Louisiana genealogy

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    55 must have books when researching Louisiana genealogy from the Yahoo Group NOGDCR:

    1. Historic Jefferson Parish from Shore to Shore - Betsy Swanson
    2. Old Families of Louisiana - Arthur &Kernion
    3. The Trudeaus of Louisiana &related families - Dr. M. J. Trudeau
    4. Africans in Colonial Louisiana - Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
    5. Southwest Louisiana Records -- Rev. Hebert
    6. The Road to Louisiana -- The Saint Domingue Refugees -- 1792-1809 -Brasseaux and Conrad
    7. The Historic Indian Tribes of Louisiana --Kniffen, Gregory and Stokes
    8. Creole Families of New Orleans -- King
    9. Social Control in Slave Plantation Societies, Hall
    10. Moreau De St. Mary's American Journey 1793-1798 -Roberts and Roberts
    11. Blue Coat or Powdered Wig -- Free People of Color in Pre-RevolutionarySaint Domingue -- King
    12. The Louisiana Native Guards -- The Black Military Experience Duringthe Civil War -- Hollandsworth
    13. Slavery, the Civil Law, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana -- Schafer
    14. Bounded Lives, Bounded Places -- Kimberly Hangar
    15. White by Definition -- Virginia Dominguez
    16. Auzenne, Donato, Frilot, Lemelle, Meullion --Conrad Auzenne revision forthcoming
    17. Creoles of Color in the Bayou Country -- Brasseaux, Fontenot, Oubre
    18. Creoles of Color of the Gulf South - James H. Dormon editor
    19. The Free People of Color of New Orleans - Mary Gehmanhttp://www.margaretmedia.com/
    20. Kaskaskia Under The French Regime by Natalia Maree Belting
    21. Voodoo Queen by Martha Ward
    22. Henriette Delille, Servant of Slaves; Witness To The Poor -Cyprian Davis, O.S. B.
    23. Degrees Of Freedom by Rebecca J. Scott
    24. The Forgotten People by Gary B. Mills
    25. Our People and Our History - Desdunes
    26. The Louisiana Native Guards - Hollandsworth
    27. New Orleans Architecture series - Toledano All volumes ?Definitely Cemeteries III, The Creole Faubourgs IV &Esplanade Ridge V
    28. Revolution, Romanticism, and the Afro-Creole Protest Traditionin Louisiana, 1718-1868 - Bell
    29. Old Mobile Fort Louis La Louisiane 1702-1711 -- Jay Higginbotham
    30. Slaves Without Masters - Ira Berlin
    31. A Black Patriot and a White Priest - Stephen J. Ochs, PhD
    32. A History of French Louisiana Vol 5, The Company of the Indies -- Giraud
    33. Spaniards, Planters and Slaves -- Gilbert C Din
    34. Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series, History of Louisiana IX "AfricanExperience"
    35. Louisiana Purchase Bicentennial Series, History of Louisiana I "Louisiana
    Experience"
    36. Storyville, New Orleans....Al Rose
    37. Memories of the Old Plantation Home &A Creole Family Album..Laura LocoulGore, Commentary by Norman Sand Marmillion
    38. New Orleans...Bethany Ewald Bultman
    39. Fabulous New Orleans...Lyle Saxon
    40. Creole New Orleans-Race and Americanization...Edited by Arnold R. Hirschand Joseph Logsdon
    41. Gumbo Ya-Ya-Folktales of Louisiana.Compiled by Lyle Saxon
    42. The Picayune Creole Cookbook
    43. Old Creole Days...George W. Cable
    45. Decuir: Early Creole Family of Louisiana - Julie Eshelman-Leewww.creolewest.com
    46. Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans, The First Slave Society in theDeep South - Thomas N. Ingersoll
    47. A History: Women and New Orleans - Mary Gehmanhttp://www.margaretmedia.com/
    48. From Porche to Labatut, Two Centuries on the Pointe Coupee CoastBrian Costello
    49. Beautiful Crescent: A History of New Orleans by Garvey & Widmer
    50. Fortier''s History of Louisiana Vol.I French Domination 1512-1768Alcee Fortier
    51. Fortier''s History of Louisiana Vol.II Spanish Domination 1769-1803
    52. New Orleans: Then and Now, Campanella & Campenella
    53. History of Louisiana French Domination Vol. I Charles Gayarre
    54. The Pirates Laffite-The Treacherous World of the Corsairs of the GulfWilliam C. Davis
    55. The History of Louisiana - Francois Xavier Martin

    More books:
  • 1. Historic Jefferson Parish from Shore to Shore - Betsy Swanson
  • 2. Old Families of Louisiana - Arthur & Kernion
  • 3. The Trudeaus of Louisiana & related families - Dr. M. J. Trudeau
  • 4. Africans in Colonial Louisiana - Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
  • 5. Southwest Louisiana Records -- Rev. Hebert
  • 6. The Road to Louisiana -- The Saint Domingue Refugees -- 1792-1809 -- Brasseauz and Conrad
  • 7. The Historic Indian Tribes of Louisiana -- Kniffen, Gregory and Stokes
  • 8. Creole Families of New Orleans -- King
  • 9. Social Control in Slave Plantation Societies, Hall
  • 10. Moreau De St. Mary's American Journay 1793-1798 -- Roberts and Roberts
  • 11. Blue Coat or Powdered Wig -- Free People of Color in Pre-Revolutionary Saint Domingue -- King
  • 12. The Louisiana Native Guards -- The Black Military Experience During the Civil War -- Hollandsworth
  • 13. Slavery, the Civil Law, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana -- Schafer
  • 14. Slaves Without Masters -- Berlin
  • 15. A Black Patriot and a White Priest -- Ochs
  • 16. New People -- Williamson
  • 17. The Forgotten People -- Mills
  • 18. Creoles of Color in The Bayou Country -- Brasseaux, Fontenot, Oubre



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