Download or read book Louis Armstrong's New Orleans written by Thomas David Brothers and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 2006 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A rags-to-riches narrative of the eminent jazz artist's early life describes how his childhood was marked by such challenges as poverty, Jim Crow legislation, and vigilante terrorism but how his musical prowess was shaped by the culturally rich African-American traditions of New Orleans. 10,000 first printing.