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Old South Baton Rouge
The Roots of Hope
by Petra Munro Hendry and Jay Edwards


Book Summary
Documents the history, architecture, and community of one of Baton Rouge’s oldest neighborhoods.


Book Synopsis
The book is the culmination of diligent archival research and more than ten years of collecting oral histories about the Old South Baton Rouge community; including McKinley High School, the Baton Rouge Bus Boycott, the once-thriving OSBR business corridor, and the numerous churches and civic groups of the neighborhood.



Paperback, 186 pages
ISBN: 1887366865
$25.00
$20.00


UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE PRESS