A family saga set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, tracing the intertwined lives of Eugène and Eulalie across the fault lines of love, race, and property in antebellum Louisiana. Historian Melissa Daggett draws on deep archival research to illuminate the intimate and legal complexities that shaped free and enslaved lives in one of America's most layered cities.
- Melissa Daggett, Author
- Published in 2026
- Hardcover
- Published by LSU Press
- ISBN: 9780807185902
A family saga set in nineteenth-century New Orleans, tracing the intertwined lives of Eugène and Eulalie across the fault lines of love, race, and property in antebellum Louisiana. Historian Melissa Daggett draws on deep archival research to illuminate the intimate and legal complexities that shaped free and enslaved lives in one of America's most layered cities.
- Melissa Daggett, Author
- Published in 2026
- Hardcover
- Published by LSU Press
- ISBN: 9780807185902