Empire of sin : a story of sex, jazz, murder, and the battle for modern New Orleans
(Large Print)
Author
Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2015., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
Format
Large Print
Edition
Large print edition.
ISBN
9781410474872 (hc), 1410474879 (hc)
Physical Desc
699 pages (large print) ; cm
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Published
Waterville, Maine : Thorndike Press, 2015., Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, 2015.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
ISBN
9781410474872 (hc), 1410474879 (hc)
Notes
Description
Describes the internal struggle in early-twentieth-century New Orleans between the city's upper crust and the underworld, focusing on the head of the red light district, who fought to keep his vice business at the top in a wicked city.
Subjects
LC Subjects
Anderson, Thomas Charles, -- 1858-1931.
Corruption -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Jazz -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Large type books.
Murder -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- 20th century.
New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Sex customs -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Storyville (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- 20th century.
Storyville (New Orleans, La.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Corruption -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Jazz -- Social aspects -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Large type books.
Murder -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
New Orleans (La.) -- History -- 20th century.
New Orleans (La.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
Sex customs -- Louisiana -- New Orleans -- History -- 20th century.
Storyville (New Orleans, La.) -- History -- 20th century.
Storyville (New Orleans, La.) -- Social conditions -- 20th century.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Krist, G. (2015). Empire of sin: a story of sex, jazz, murder, and the battle for modern New Orleans (Large print edition.). Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krist, Gary. 2015. Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans. Thorndike Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Krist, Gary. Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans Thorndike Press, 2015.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Krist, Gary. Empire of Sin: A Story of Sex, Jazz, Murder, and the Battle for Modern New Orleans Large print edition., Thorndike Press, 2015.
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