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They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans Macon Fry
They Called Us River Rats: The Last Batture Settlement of New Orleans
Macon Fry
Presents the untold story of perhaps the oldest outsider settlement in America, an invisible community on the annually flooded shores of the Mississippi River. This community exists in the place between the normal high and low water line of the Mississippi River, a zone known in Louisiana as the batture.
232 pages, 73 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | May 15, 2024 |
| ISBN13 | 9781496852120 |
| Publishers | University Press of Mississippi |
| Pages | 232 |
| Dimensions | 229 × 150 × 18 mm · 360 g |
| Language | English |