A herd of wild horses thought to have been introduced to Louisiana by the Spanish and bred by the Choctaw Indians drink from ...

For roughly 15 years there was a fairly large portion of Louisiana that was officially dubbed The Neutral Strip, meaning the ...

The pelican that is still on the present-day flag dates to 1812. The bird was featured on the Louisiana state seal and on unofficial flags as a symbol for the state. According to Britannica ...

After New Orleans and the Northshore, your next stop in Southeast Louisiana needs to be the Cajun Bayou and its amazing food ...

1792-1821: 6 new slave states enter the United States: Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796); Louisiana (1812), Mississippi (1817), Alabama (1819), and Missouri (1821) Territory north of 36 degrees 30 ...

The French explorers landed in the area in 1718 and settlers soon followed to the highpoint on the lower Mississippi River.

Mark Thompson Leonard, 71, of Abita Springs passed away Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023, at his home surrounded by family, friends and dogs. Mark was born Oct. 29, 1952, in Cape Girardeau to Paul J. and Jane ...

The story of that epic night during the War of 1812 and the restoration that followed is one of our nation’s greatest moments of resilience. The U.S. declaration of war against Great Britain in ...

Born in 1812, Henriette Delille was a Creole nun who ... Calcea accepted a scholarship to study environmental engineering at Louisiana State University. "I want to be an environmental engineer ...

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She was nominated for Outstanding Director of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Hadestown and Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812. Additionally, she received nominations for ...

1792-1821: 6 new slave states enter the United States: Kentucky (1792), Tennessee (1796); Louisiana (1812), Mississippi (1817), Alabama (1819), and Missouri (1821) Territory north of 36 degrees 30 ...