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Old South Baton Rouge
The Roots of Hope

Petra Munro Hendry and Jay Edwards
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BOOK SUMMARY
Documents the history, architecture, and community of one of Baton Rouge’s oldest neighborhoods.

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BOOK SYNOPSIS
The book is the culmination of diligent archival research and more than ten years of collecting oral histories about the Old South Baton Rouge community; including McKinley High School, the Baton Rouge Bus Boycott, the once-thriving OSBR business corridor, and the numerous churches and civic groups of the neighborhood.


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MORE BOOK INFO
ISBN: 1887366865
ISBN(13-digit): 9781887366865
Copyright: 2009
Book Publisher: University of Lousiana at Lafayette Press
Binding: Perfect
No. of Pages: 186
Illustrations (B&W): 200
Illustrations (Color): 100



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