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The French Quarter: An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
The French Quarter An Informal History of the New Orleans Underworld
Author: Herbert Asbury
Home to the notorious "Blue Book," which listed the names and addresses of every prostitute living in the city, New Orleans's infamous red-light district gained a reputation as one of the most raucous in the world. But the New Orleans underworld consisted of much more than the local bordellos. It was also well known as the early gambling capital...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781560254942
ISBN-10: 1560254947
Publication Date: 2/2003
Pages: 512
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Publisher: Thunder's Mouth Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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