CSPAN2 Lectures July 3, 2024
On the screen. Bustling city. Its a city on the make. Nearly two decades sincehe end of reconstruction, a decade after the worlds fa came to town, which was a financial disaster, as we discussed. But it nertheless introduced new orleans. Its architect, to its literature, its food, and, of course, mardi gras to a new tourist economy. The 1890s, the dawn of the socalled progressive era, a time of urban progress. When the Public Transportation network of streetcars became electrified, when the city...
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