Creole : the history and legacy of Louisiana's free people of color /
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Baton Rouge :
Louisiana State University Press,
[2000]
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Table of Contents:
- People of color in Louisiana / Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson
- Marcus Christian's treatment of Les gens de couleur libre / Violet Harrington Bryan
- Plaçage and the Louisiana Gens de couleur libre : how race and sex defined the lifestyles of free women of color / Joan M. Martin
- Composers of color of nineteenth-century New Orleans : the history behind the music / Lester Sullivan
- Yankee hugging the Creole : reading Dion Boucicault's The octoroon / Jennifer DeVere Brody
- Use of Louisiana Creole in Southern literature / Sybil Kein
- Marie Laveau : the voodoo queen repossessed / Barbara Rosendale Duggal
- New Orleans Creole expatriates in France : romance and reality / Michel Fabre
- Visible means of support : businesses, professions, and trades of free people of color / Mary Gehman
- Origin of Louisiana Creole / Fehintola Mosadomi
- Louisiana Creole food culture : Afro-Caribbean links / Sybil Kein
- Light, bright, and damn near white : race, the politics of genealogy, and the strange case of Susie Guillory / Anthony G. Barthelemy
- Creole poets on the verge of a nation / Caroline Senter
- "Lost boundaries" : racial passing and poverty in segregated New Orleans / Arthé A. Anthony
- Creole culture in the poetry of Sybil Kein /r Mary L. Morton.