Try also "Louisiana's German Heritage" edited by Don Heinrich Tolzmann "The German People of New Orleans" by John F. Nau "A History of the German Churches in Louisiana" by J. Hanno Deiler None of these relates to the German Coast per se, but more to somewhat later German immigrants to New Orleans, and German culture there. Wayne Vial ==== LASTJOHN Mailing List ==== Listowner - Michelle Fradella mfradella@aol.com