Louisiana

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Louisiana

• Let the Good Times Roll
• Cherry McNease
• Audrey Bobo

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Journey into Louisiana

• Louisiana divided into sections
• Louisiana Internet Resources
• Louisiana Templates

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Historical Happenings will be the first part
of our journey into Louisiana. We will
travel through many recommended
websites to learn some of the important
aspects of our history and how it is at our
fingertips.  
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Historical Happenings

• Louisiana State Museum
• This Month in History
• Louisiana Naval War Memorial USS Kidd
• Vermilionville
• 10 flags
• Louisiana Purchase
• Civil War

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• Louisiana Native Guard
• Battle of New Orleans
• Andrew Higgins
• Kent House Plantation
• Magnolia Mound Plantation
• Swapping Stories
• Mardi Gras

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• Geographical Elements will be the second part of
  our journey into Louisiana. Travel through these
  websites to learn more about our land and people.

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Geographical Elements

• Louisiana Wetlands
• People of Louisiana
• Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana
• Acadians-Cajuns
• African-American
• Creole
• Driskill Mountain
• Louisiana Statistics

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• Louisiana Locale
• History of Hurricanes
• Levee Districts
• Lake Pontchartrain Basin

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• Government at a Glance will be the third part of
  our journey into Louisiana. Discover the ins and
  outs of our government and visit with some of our
  more famous governors.

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Government at a Glance

• Governor of Louisiana
• Just for Kids
• Louisiana Legislature
• Supreme Court of Louisiana
• Secretary of State
• Lieutenant Governor
• Pelican Politics

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• Jimmie Davis, Huey P Long, Ernest N. Dutch
  Morial and John J. McKeithen
• Every Man a King
• Share our Wealth
• Old State Capital

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• In the News
• is the fourth part of our journey into Louisiana.
  Learn how to keep in touch with current data on
  crime and environmental issues. Then visits
  unusual news reports on past issues.

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In the News

• Louisiana News
• Stateline News
• WAFB Channel 9
• Louisiana Public Broadcasting
• The News Star, Daily Star, Advocate Online and
  Fox Sports Net
• The Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture
• Louisiana Agriculture

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• Louisiana Industry will be the fifth part of our
  journey. Our state is full of a variety of
  extraordinary industries for you to travel
  through.

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Louisiana Industry

• Louisiana Industry
• Plastics, Dow Chemical Company, Refineries,
  Natural Gas, Crawfish, sugar, coffee, towboats,
  and seafood
• Tourism, warehouses, The Rig Museum, World Trade
  Center
• Restaurants

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• Famous Folks is the next part of our journey into
  Louisiana. Visit with the some of our Louisiana
  natives who have become famous over the years.

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Famous Folks

• Louisiana Folklife Center
• Harry Connick Jr and Louis Armstrong
• B.B King and Jerry Lee Lewis
• John J. Audubon, Michael DeBakey, Tony Chacere,
  Ernest Gaines, and Francis X. Pavy
• Notable Women in History
• Clementine Hunter, Kitty Carlisle Hart, and
  Madame C. J. Walker

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• Agriculture is the upcoming discovery part of our
  journey. Learn some of the important aspects of
  the agriculture in
• Louisiana and it affects all of our lives.

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Agriculture

• Department of Agriculture and Forestry
• cotton, timber, pepper, rice, pecans, sugarcane,
  and sweet potatoes
• Tabasco sauces and Steens Syrup
• Oil and Gas, Alligators and crickets
• The Louisiana Cotton Museum
• National Sweet Potato Frolic
• Pecan Research

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• Louisiana Christmas Forest
• Louisiana Agricultural Statistics Service
• Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries
• Sugar at LSU

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• Arts of Louisiana is our next excursion in our
  journey. Roll through music, photography,
  artwork, painting and few of the authors.

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Arts of Louisiana

• William Ransom Hogan Archive of Jazz, Louisiana
  Radio, The Mississippi River Song, and The Cajun
  Music Hall of Fame.
• C.C Lockwoods Around the Bend, The Art of George
  Rodrique, Susan Clark and Elton Louviere,
  Louisiana Painter and Sculptor
• Kate Chopin
• Louisiana Authors Index

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• Attractions of Louisiana is the next travel spot
  in our journey. Discover many exciting places to
  indulge in our heritage and have fun.

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Attractions

• Audubon Institute
• Popular Grove
• Destrehan
• Haunted Louisiana
• Kids Page
• Cajun Dictionary
• USS Kidd Nautical Center
• Louisiana State Study Unit

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• Sports and Leisure is our last journey through
  Louisiana. Come here to find out about some of
  the things we do when we are playing and resting.

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Sports and Leisure

• New Orleans and Louisiana Sports Links, Louisiana
  Sports Hall of Fame, Kingfish Hockey, Ice Gators,
  High School Athletics, and Elsurfo.com
• Aquarium of Americas, Bluebonnet Swamp, Wildlife
  and Fisheries, Alligator Bayou and Louisiana
  Sports and Recreation

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