Building Antebellum New Orleans Dudley Paperback John Wiley & Sons 9781477328552

Building Antebellum New OrleansFree People of Color and Their Influence\nAuthor(s): Tara Dudley\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Texas Press, United States\nImprint: University of Texas Press\nISBN-13: 9781477328552, 978-1477328552\nSynopsis\n2024 Spiro Kostof Book Award,Society of Architectural Historians\n2022 PROSE Award in Architecture and Urban Planning\n2022 Summerlee Book Prize in Nonfiction, Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast\n2022 Best Book Prize, Southeast Chapter of the Society of Architectural Historians\n2022 On the Brinck Book Award, University of New Mexico School of Architecture + Planning\n A significant and deeply researched examination of the free nineteenth-century Black developers who transformed the cultural and architectural legacy of New Orleans.\n\nThe Creole architecture of New Orleans is one of the city's most-recognized features, but studies of it largely have focused on architectural typology. In Buildi.