Farragut, a Union naval fleet captures New Orleans. Union forces control the city until the end of the Civil War. June 7: Homer Plessy, who is categorized as seven-eighths Caucasian and one-eighth ...

American Civil ... in the war and then destitute. “He was stabbed with a sword and wounded in battle,” Archer said. “For ...

Reconstruction after the Civil ... War promised black citizens of the United States equal rights under the law and opportunities unheard of during the slavery era. A group of powerful white New ...

(KTAL/KMSS) – To understand why there was a need for the civil ... War, when he left Athens to begin his training at Camp ...

An American history teacher in Lafayette is the driving force behind a new historical marker that was unveiled in the Hub ...

Hidden histories come to life in this sprawling show, which includes photos, films and interactive touch-screen oral ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - This monument on St. Charles Avenue in downtown New Orleans takes you back more than a century to a ...

On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...

Recapping the 2022 Battle of the ... in challenges like Tug-A-War, 40 Yard Dash, Long Ball Throw, Pushup Challenge, and Field Goal Kicking. Learn more about New Orleans Saints linebacker D'Marco ...

Proponents say the project honors the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in New Orleans ... expressed interest in letting the legal battle play out first. Email Joni Hess at joni.hess@ ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Eric Paulsen, the legendary WWL news anchor, died on Saturday following a battle with cancer. He served the Greater New Orleans community for over 40 years. Eric Paulsen ...

Edwards, Colorado–(Newsfile Corp. – October 30, 2024) – BATTLE BANK is pleased to announce its participation at the upcoming New Orleans Investment Conference on Thursday, November 21st at ...