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The seafood capital of the world : Biloxi's maritime history

Title
The seafood capital of the world : Biloxi's maritime history / Edmond Boudreaux.
Author
Boudreaux, Edmond, 1949-
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, ©2011.

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Description
126 p. : ill., maps; 23 cm.
Subject
  • Seafood industry > Mississippi > Biloxi > History
  • Fish trade > Mississippi > Biloxi > History
  • Fishing boats > Mississippi > Biloxi > History
  • Ethnology > Mississippi > Biloxi > History
  • Commerce
  • Economic history
  • Ethnology
  • Fish trade
  • Fishing boats
  • Manners and customs
  • Seafood industry
  • Fischindustrie
  • Fischhandel
  • Ethnische Gruppe
  • Biloxi (Miss.) > Economic conditions
  • Biloxi (Miss.) > Commerce
  • Biloxi (Miss.) > History, Naval
  • Biloxi (Miss.) > Social life and customs
  • Mississippi > Biloxi
  • Biloxi, Miss
Genre/Form
  • History.
  • Naval history.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Coastal Native Americans -- Frenchmen, British, and Spaniards -- Queen of the watering holes -- Arrival of the seafood industry -- Pioneers of the seafood industry -- Slavonian, Bohemian, Cajun, and Vietnamese seafood -- Wooden boat races and white winged queens -- Blessing of the fleet -- Hurricanes -- Biloxi's historic restaurants -- End of an era.
ISBN
  • 9781609492847
  • 1609492846
LCCN
2011019692
OCLC
  • ocn723142908
  • 723142908
  • SCSB-1610986
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library