University of Louisiana
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The Roads We Travel: A Memoir on the Craft of Writing and Living
$19.95 Read moreThe Roads We Travel is a memoir told in the style of Anne Lamott’s Bird by Bird, Stephen King’s On Writing, and Ellen Gilchrist’s The Writing Life. Instead of approaching the pedagogy of creative wri
- Author: Armand, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: February 03 2026
- ISBN10: 1959569333
- Language: English
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Louisiana from the Sky
$34.95 Read moreWe seldom get a full sense of Louisiana’s landscape from the ground. The horizon can elude us, as foliage and structures often obstruct our view. From above though, the landscape opens up, revealing a
- Author: Gould, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: December 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569287
- Language: English
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Metates and Other Poems
$18.95 Add to cartMetates is a book of poetic landscapes from Virginia and Florida westward to west Texas, Colorado, Arizona, and Hawaii. Urban settings similarly have their place, with examples from Paris and New Orle… [more below]
- Author: Brosman, Catharine Savage
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: September 09 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569295
- Language: English
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A Place for Pelicans: The Incredible Story of Queen Bess Island
$24.95 Add to cartQueen Bess Island, a tiny island along the coast of Louisiana, is an important nesting ground for pelicans. For a long time, Queen Bess had been wearing away, and pelicans were running out of room to
- Author: Webre, Gayle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569260
- Language: English
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Beautiful and Ugly Too
$19.95 Add to cartBeautiful and Ugly Too is a firsthand account of life in the Crescent City told through poetry and essays. A third-generation New Orleanian, author Chuck Perkins was born and raised in the Pigeon Town… [more below]
- Author: Perkins, Chuck
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 180
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569244
- Language: English
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The American Alligator: Abused, Protected, Restored
$19.95 Add to cartThe American Alligator traces the history and success of the campaign to protect these crocodilians from extinction in the United States. From initial interactions with prehistoric Indigenous peoples … [more below]
- Author: Hastings, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569236
- Language: English
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Charles Whitfield Richards: The Artist and His Circle
$24.95 Add to cartCharles Whitfield Richards: The Artist and His Circle is the first book-length biography of the artist and journalist, whose career spanned Jazz Age Paris to modern New Orleans. He found himself at th… [more below]
- Author: Warner, J. Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1959569279
- Language: English
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Descendants: The Divided Lineage of a Louisiana Creole Family
$19.95 Add to cartBased on extensive genealogical and archival research, Descendants traces evolving attitudes and laws regarding racial identity and relationships in New Orleans over 250 years through the lives of de… [more below]
- Author: Durel, John W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 260
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 195956921X
- Language: English
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Waking Up the Dream State: Nine Environmental Cases That Shaped Louisiana
$24.95 Add to cartWaking Up the Dream State describes Louisiana’s long march toward environmental protection through nine lawsuits that have brought the state into the new era. All these cases, which range from the Vie… [more below]
- Author: Houck, Oliver A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1959569139
- Language: English
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Bienville’s Dilemma: A Historical Geography of New Orleans
$25.00 Add to cartAll New Orleans’ glories, tragedies, contributions, and complexities can be traced back to the geographical dilemma Bienville confronted in 1718 when selecting the primary location of New Orleans. “Bi… [more below]
- Author: Campanella, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 429
- Publish Date: November 04 2008
- ISBN10: 1887366857
- Language: English
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Frenchie: The Story of French-Speaking Cajuns of World War II
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Theriot, Jason P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1959569104
- Language: English
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A White Hot Plan
$20.00 Read moreA group of alt-right terrorists decides that now is the time–and New Orleans is the place–to make an explosive statement that will force the world to acknowledge the superiority of the white suprema… [more below]
- Author: Rubin, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 278
- Publish Date: March 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160970
- Language: English
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Accordions, Fiddles, Two Step & Swing: A Cajun Music Reader
$25.00 Read more- Author: Brasseaux, Ryan A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 535
- Publish Date: April 17 2007
- ISBN10: 1887366717
- Language: English
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Mirrors and Other Reflections
$20.00 Add to cartMirrors is a collection of interconnected essays that recount the author’s being adopted as a young child and then spending his boyhood growing up in rural Louisiana. He writes candidly about his trou… [more below]
- Author: Armand, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160962
- Language: English
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From Behind the Mask: Essays on South Louisiana Mardi Gras Runs
$30.00 Read more- Author: Ancelet, Barry Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1946160911
- Language: English
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Rebel Bayou
$19.95 Read moreBy the mid-1800s, the residents of the Florida Parishes in Louisiana, including Ready Wright’s family, had endured decades of instability. Outlasting multiple national overlords, popular uprisings, th… [more below]
- Author: Hyde, Samuel C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 0
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1946160946
- Language: English
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Frenchie: The Story of French-Speaking Cajuns of World War II
$24.95 Add to cart- Author: Theriot, Jason P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 244
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 1959569104
- Language: English
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Last Days of Last Island: The Hurricane of 1856, Louisiana’s First Great Storm
$20.00 Read moreLast Days of Last Island is the most comprehensive account of the great 1856 Isle Derniere hurricane, its aftermath, and its legacy. Dixon includes a complete listing of victims and survivors, numerou… [more below]
- Author: Dixon, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: June 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1887366881
- Language: English
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Bayou Sara: Used to Be
$15.00 Add to cartThere’s nothing there now but a bunch of weeping willows, but in the nineteenth century, below the St. Francisville bluff was one of the most important ports on the Mississippi River. Bayou Sara had a
- Author: Butler, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: April 11 2017
- ISBN10: 1946160008
- Language: English
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When I Was a Pelican
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the duo who created When I Was an Alligator comes this latest adventure of a curious Cajun kid. Follow along as she mysteriously transforms into a series of Gulf Coast creatures, including a shar… [more below]
- Author: Webre, Gayle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1959569015
- Language: English
