Economy Hall author-Karl Patterson Schmidt $25 Books of Wonder In-Store

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NY: Grosset & Dunlap [1932]

Angela Joy and Janelle Washington offer a testament to the power of love

all told with the charming malapropisms and self-proclaimed modesty of the ‘anonymous’ author

that she has sworn a dangerous oath of loyalty to a mysterious power

Economy Hall author-Karl Patterson Schmidt $25 Books of Wonder In-StoreIt is impossible to imagine New Orleans, and by extension American history, without the vibrant and singular Creole culture. In the face of an oppressive white society, members of the Socit dEconomie et dAssistance Mutuelle built a community and held it together through the era of slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and Jim Crow terrorism. Economy Hall: The Hidden History of a Free Black Brotherhood follows Ludger Boguille, his family, and friends