Autobiographical Sketches And Recollections - Theodore Clapp - Bog

Autobiographical Sketches and Recollections: During a Thirty-Five Years' Residence in New Orleans (1857) is a book written by Theodore Clapp. It is a memoir of his experiences living in New Orleans for thirty-five years. Clapp was a journalist and editor who arrived in New Orleans in 1827, and his book documents his observations of the city's culture, politics, and society during that time. The book is divided into chapters that cover different aspects of life in New Orleans, including the city's unique cuisine, its music and entertainment, and its complex racial dynamics. Clapp also shares personal anecdotes and stories about his interactions with various individuals, including politicians, artists, and slaves. The book provides a vivid portrait of life in New Orleans during the mid-19th century and is a valuable historical document for those interested in the city's history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.