French, Cajun, Creole, Houma Brett Kelly An enlightening and entertaining history

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French, Cajun, Creole, Houma Brett Kelly An enlightening and entertaining historyIn recent years, ethnographers have recognized south Louisiana as home to perhaps the most complex rural society in North America. More than a dozen French speaking immigrant groups have been identified there, Cajuns and white Creoles being the most famous. In this guide to the amazing social, cultural, and linguistic variation within Louisiana's French speaking region, Carl A. Brasseaux presents an overview of the origins and evolution of all the