Abstract
Nathalie Dessens achieves quite a feat in Creole City: A Chronicle of Early American New Orleans, a book which is equal parts a detective story and history book. The book’s starting point is quite fascinating, both from a scientific and personal points of view: a set of 158 letters, totalling almost 1200 pages, sent by Jean Boze to Jean-Francois Henri de Miquel, Baron de Sainte-Geme (or Henri de Ste-Geme, as he was known in the Americas) between 1818 and 1839, and forgotten for almost two cen...
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