| Historic Neighborhoods of Baton Rouge Contributor(s): Armstrong, Annabelle M. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1596298391 ISBN-13: 9781596298392 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $19.79 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2010 |
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| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Photography | Subjects & Themes - Regional (see Also Travel - Pictorials) - Travel | Pictorials (see Also Photography - Subjects & Themes - Regional) |
| Dewey: 976.318 |
| LCCN: 2010026592 |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 6.04" W x 9.03" (0.48 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Locality - Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Geographic Orientation - Louisiana |
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| Publisher Description: Baton Rouge is known for its rich history, food, politics, music and universities. Perhaps overlooked are the stories of how this large port city's close-knit neighborhoods have adapted to changes over the years. Annabelle Armstrong deftly navigates the e |
Contributor Bio(s): Armstrong, Annabelle M.: - Since she was sixteen, Annabelle Armstrong has been writing for newspapers, first in her hometown of Greenville, Mississippi, with the renowned publisher-editor Hodding Carter Jr. and later with the Advocate in Baton Rouge. After taking early retirement in 1986, she began writing across the area as a freelancer. In her sixth decade of journalism, a resident of Baton Rouge who has earned numerous journalistic awards, she continues to share subjects and sites with readers. A graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University and recipient of its Alumni Distinguished Service Award, she works part time at the Louisiana State Archives. She is deeply grateful to her son, Kenny, and daughter, Delma, and for countless neighborhood leaders and historians for assisting with this project. |