Louisiana Place Names

Louisiana Place Names
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Publisher : LSU Press
Total Pages : 308
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ISBN-10 : 9780807147399
ISBN-13 : 0807147397
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Book Synopsis Louisiana Place Names by : Clare D'Artois Leeper

Download or read book Louisiana Place Names written by Clare D'Artois Leeper and published by LSU Press. This book was released on 2012-10-19 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From Aansel to Zwolle, with Mardi Gras Bayou in between, avid writer Clare D Artois Leeper offers her own alphabet of places in Louisiana, both past and present. Louisiana Place Names includes 893 entries that reveal Leeper s distinct view of the state s history. Her unique blend of documented fact and traditional wisdom result in an entertaining guide to Louisiana s place name lore.


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