Anarchy In The Big Easy - Max Cafard

The Story Begins With The Anarchic Forces Of Nature Creating The Land And The Cooperative Indigenous Communities That Thrived Before The European Conquest. We Next See The Revolt Against Domination Through The Enslaved Peoples' Uprising Of 1811, The Rise Of Maroon Communities, The Work Of Figures Such As Anarchist Geographer Elisee Reclus And Utopian Revolutionary Joseph Dejacque, And The Moving History Of Labour Militancy - Exemplified By The First International, The General Strike Of 1892, And The Rise Of The International Workers Of The World. The Anarchic Aspects Of Jazz Are Explored, Including Its Birthplace, The Famous Red-light District Of Storyville.