George Washington Cable: A Writer with Charm, Grace, and a Touch of Fire
This article originally appeared in the French Quarter Journal More than 150 years since its publication, George Washington Cable’s Old Creole Days remains an essential New Orleans read. – by John S. Sledge He was a dapper little man fond of crisp white shirts, cuff links, frock coats and canes. Whenever time allowed, he loved […]
New Gálvez Biography Charts a Remarkable Life
This article originally appeared in the French Quarter Journal The general and governor of Spanish Louisiana who’s been “grossly overlooked by mainstream history in the United States” is the subject of a new book, Bernardo de Gálvez: Spanish Hero of the American Revolution by Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia. – by John Sledge Don Bernardo […]
The Evolution of Containerization in Mobile Bay: From Local Port to Global Gateway
The evolution of containerization in Mobile Bay is a story of transformation, innovation, and strategic growth, turning this natural harbor into a major hub for global trade.
