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They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans (Fry Macon)(Paperback)

They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans (Fry Macon)(Paperback)
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Výrobce: University Press of Mississippi

EAN: 9781496852120

Výrobní číslo: 9781496852120

They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans is the previously untold story of perhaps the oldest outsider settlement in America, an invisible community on the annually flooded shores of the Mississippi River. This community exists in the place between the normal high and low water line of the Mississippi River, a zone known in Louisiana as the batture. For the better part of two centuries, batture dwellers such as Macon Fry have raised shantyboats on stilts, built water-adapted homes, foraged, fished, and survived using the skills a river teaches. Until now the stories of this way of life have existed only in the memories of those who have lived here. Beginning in 2000, Fry set about recording the stories of all the old batture dwellers he could find: maritime workers, willow furniture makers, fishermen, artists, and river shrimpers. Along the

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AutorMacon Fry
Jazykanglický
Počet stran232
Rok vydania2024

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