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European Exploration to 1700: Spain's Loss, France's Gain
The study of United States history in the colonial era usually dwells with colonies in Virginia and Massachusetts. But southern coastlines were also being explored and colonized.
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Explorers of Canada, Part XVII: Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville
He founded Louisiana and was a military legend.
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A French Royal Colony: 1699-1712
France's earliest efforts to establish and maintain a colonial life in Louisiana.
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Zhemchug Vs the Emden 1914
The cruisers Emden of the German Navy and Zhemchug of the Russian Navy were matched on paper but not in actuality.
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A Cinderella Story at Mardi Gras 1857
A young girl who had to leave the Mardi Gras ball early left behind a slipper that was returned to her when the man who found it wed her.
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Rebuilding Biloxi with Local Wisdom and Universal Design
Both Hurricane Katrina and a deluge of outside expertise test the character of residents in communities in the US Gulf Coast. In an area where disability among citizens is double that of the rest of the country and where tourism is an important mainstay of the economy, Universal Design and Inclusive Destination Development are the right solutions.
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What is Mardi Gras?
Mardi Gras has evolved from a Medieval celebration into a worldwide Carnival. The most famous Mardi Gras celebration in North America has always been in New Orleans.
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The History of New Orleans Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras as we know it didn't come around until the mid 1900s. This celebration didn't originate as a Christian holiday in New Orleans but as a pagan tradition in Rome.
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Carnival 2001
Carnival 2001 is underway in New Orleans... Join me for the latest information...
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Louisiana's 64 Parishes: Fast Facts
Louisiana's parishes in alphabetical order or chronological order by date of creation with parish seat, date of creation, origin of the parish name and principal industries listed.
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Corruption in American Cities: New Orleans
New Orleans has a colorful history weighed down by the cronyism and corruption that continues to be an integral part of the city as it was in the days of Huey Long.
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Dauphin Island - For the Birds!
Plan a visit to Dauphin Island, Alabama. The tiny island is home to several attractions, including a 160-acre Audubon Bird Sanctuary.
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General Timeline for the Otoe
A general timeline of the history of the Otoe. Please pick out an event you would like to know more about!
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