Norman's New Orleans And Environs is a historical book written by Benjamin Moore Norman in 1845. The book provides a comprehensive account of the city of New Orleans and its surrounding areas, including a brief historical sketch of the territory and state of Louisiana. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the city and its surroundings. The first chapter provides a general overview of the history of Louisiana, from its early settlement to its eventual statehood. The subsequent chapters delve into the specific history and culture of New Orleans, including its architecture, cuisine, and social customs. The book also includes detailed descriptions of the various districts and neighborhoods of New Orleans, as well as its prominent landmarks and institutions. Additionally, Norman provides information on the city's economy, including its bustling port and thriving trade industry. Overall, Norman's New Orleans And Environs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of one of America's most iconic cities. Its detailed descriptions and historical insights provide a fascinating glimpse into the past of Louisiana and New Orleans.From The Earliest Period To The Present Time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.