Fish town : down the road to Louisiana's vanishing fishing communities /

Fish Town preserves, through photography and oral history recordings, the cultural and environmental life of southeastern Louisiana's fishing communities. Because of the vanishing coastline, people who are multi-generaltions deep in their fishing traditions have watched their towns quietly slip...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blatty, J. T. (Jenn Tuero), 1978- (Author, Photographer)
Other Authors: Colten, Craig E. (writer of concluding essay.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Staunton, Virginia : George F. Thompson Publishing in association with the American Land Publishing Project, 2018.
Edition:First hardcover edition.
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Summary:Fish Town preserves, through photography and oral history recordings, the cultural and environmental life of southeastern Louisiana's fishing communities. Because of the vanishing coastline, people who are multi-generaltions deep in their fishing traditions have watched their towns quietly slip toward extinction for decades, with few means of historic preservation.
Physical Description:198 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 22 cm.
ISBN:9781938086519
1938086511