Shreveport Chronicles

Profiles From Louisiana's Port City

Nonfiction, History, Americas, United States
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Author: Eric J. Brock ISBN: 9781625843043
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc. Publication: August 1, 2009
Imprint: The History Press Language: English
Author: Eric J. Brock
ISBN: 9781625843043
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing Inc.
Publication: August 1, 2009
Imprint: The History Press
Language: English
�Here are heroes and scoundrels, businessmen and religious leaders, artists and soldiers, pioneers and planters�as well as a number of stories that are ironic, bizarre or simply curious.� In this newest collection of his popular columns, Eric J. Brock portrays Shreveport�s historical pageant through the lives of a cross section of truly fascinating characters. From the enigmatic mayor Robert Nathaniel Wood to forgotten beauty queen Janet Currie, Brock sketches the men and women�both ordinary and extraordinary�who shaped the course of Shreveport history. These biographical vignettes, originally printed in the Shreveport Times and the Forum News Magazine, are a must-read for any native or resident of northwest Louisiana.
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�Here are heroes and scoundrels, businessmen and religious leaders, artists and soldiers, pioneers and planters�as well as a number of stories that are ironic, bizarre or simply curious.� In this newest collection of his popular columns, Eric J. Brock portrays Shreveport�s historical pageant through the lives of a cross section of truly fascinating characters. From the enigmatic mayor Robert Nathaniel Wood to forgotten beauty queen Janet Currie, Brock sketches the men and women�both ordinary and extraordinary�who shaped the course of Shreveport history. These biographical vignettes, originally printed in the Shreveport Times and the Forum News Magazine, are a must-read for any native or resident of northwest Louisiana.

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