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Poetry by Brad Richard
Selected by Louisiana Poet Laureate Alison Pelegrin
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A Century of Garlic and Olives
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The Red River Valley
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An Ominous Effervescence
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“Leave Your Rought Clothes at Home”
The history and legacy of the Ninth Ward’s Law and Desire corridor
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Won’t Bow Down. Don’t Know How.
An excerpt from The Danse Macabre: Celebration and Survival in New Orleans by Cheryl Gerber
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The Long Game
Longleaf pine restoration contends with arson in Vernon Parish
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On Tuesday, March 19, join the 64 Parishes team to celebrate the release of the spring issue and toast the magazine's contributors.
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What Might Have Happened at Manchac
Geographer’s Space with Richard Campanella, Episode 11
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64 Parishes Fall 2023 Publication Party
Join us in Thibodaux on November 2
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Welcome to the Jungle
Edwin Edwards, democratic reform, and political confusion in Louisiana’s open election system
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Sports & Recreation
New Orleans Saints
When it was aired, the New Orleans Saints Super Bowl victory in 2010 was the most-watched television broadcast in history, drawing more than 153 million viewers.
Architecture
A. Hays Town
A talented and prolific Louisiana architect, A. Hays Town shaped the residential architecture in mid-to late twentieth-century Louisiana.
History
African Americans in the Civil War
African Americans, both freed and enslaved, played critical roles in Civil War Louisiana.
Literature
Cammie Garrett Henry
Cammie Henry played a central role in Louisiana's artistic and literary communities, as both a patron of the arts and preservationist.
K-12 Resources
6.8 a.-b., 6.9 g.-h. Natchez Indians
Both French and British colonists sought alliances with the Natchez Indians, an American Indian group with settlements along the Lower Mississippi River.
7.13 d.-f. Civil War Louisiana
The years between 1861 and 1865 were the most tumultuous five-year span in Louisiana history.
1.8 f. Bread Pudding
Recipes for this baked dessert can turn stale bread into a delicious treat.
7.8 h. Louisiana Purchase and Territorial Louisiana
This entry covers the Louisiana Purchase of 1803 and the period of territorial governance that followed until Louisiana became a state in 1812.
