| Big Chief Harrison and the Mardi Gras Indians Contributor(s): Kennedy, Al (Author), Harrison, Herreast (Foreword by) |
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ISBN: 1589806964 ISBN-13: 9781589806962 Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $31.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2010 Annotation: From age four in 1937 to his death in 1998, Donald Harrison Sr. embraced the tradition of New Orleans' Mardi Gras Indians. As Big Chief of the Guardian of the Flames, he led with both wisdom and passion. This biography of this remarkable man is based on more than seventy interviews with his family and others he influenced. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Cultural, Ethnic & Regional - General |
| Dewey: B |
| LCCN: 2009013913 |
| Physical Information: 1.5" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (1.70 lbs) 416 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Cultural Region - South - Locality - New Orleans, Louisiana - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana - Cultural Region - Deep South - Cultural Region - Mid-South - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Ethnic Orientation - African American |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: From age four in 1937 to his death in 1998, Donald Harrison Sr. embraced the tradition of New Orleans' Mardi Gras Indians. As Big Chief of the Guardian of the Flames, he led with both wisdom and passion. This biography of this remarkable man is based on more than seventy interviews with his family and others he influenced. |