Cajun home
written and with photographs by Raymond Bial
Discusses the history and culture of the Cajuns, French-speaking people who settled deep in the woods and bayous of Louisiana.
Read Time: ~0.8 hr
Alabama
by Teresa L. Hyman (2004)
About this book
Discusses the early history of Alabama beginning with the Native Americans who have lived there for about nine thousand years, through European exploration and settlement, to statehood in 1819.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreAlabama Lead Character
Themes & Moods
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