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The forgotten people

Mills, Gary B.

The forgotten people Cane River's Creoles of color / [electronic resource] : Gary B. Mills ; foreword by H. Sophie Burton. - Revised edition / by Elizabeth Shown Mills. - Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (pages cm)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

A fusion of roots -- A matriarchal legacy -- Photo essay: Cane River, circa 1740 -- Early development of the Isle Brevelle community -- Background of the major allied families -- In pursuit of wealth -- The faith of their fathers -- Cane River culture -- Racism and citizenship -- Economic and social decline.

9780807155332


Creoles--Louisiana--Cane River Region.


Natchitoches Parish (La.)--History.
Cane River Region, La.--History.


Electronic books.

F377.N4 / M54 2013

976.3/65