Henry Clay Lewis
Literature
Henry Clay Lewis trained as a doctor in Louisiana and also contributed to the nineteenth-century literary genre of southwestern humor.
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“Odd Leaves” from the book “Life of a Louisiana Swamp Doctor” by Henry Clay Lewis
Literature
Odd Leaves is a collection of frontier sketches by Henry Clay Lewis, a medical doctor who practiced in Madison Parish on the Tensas River between 1846 and his death in 1850. The stories tell tales from the perspective of a swamp doctor named Madison Tensas, whose life and professional experiences mimic Lewis's own.
“The Swamp Doctors Adventures in the South-West” by Henry Clay Lewis
Literature
An illustration from the 1851 book, "The Swamp Doctors Adventures in the South-West", by Henry Clay Lewis.
Magazine Articles
Voices of Ferriday
Magazine, Sound Advice, Spring 2003
Look at Little Sister
Magazine, Parish Spotlight, Spring 2019
Linda Gail rocks her way out of Jerry Lee’s shadow
The St. Joe Brick Yard
Magazine, Spring 2023
Hiding in plain sight
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Governor Henry Clay Warmoth
Art, History
Henry Clay Warmoth, the twenty-third governor of Louisiana, was widely considered a “carpetbagger,” a northerner who moved South after the Civil War. He was suspended from office thirty-five days before the end of his term.
Encyclopedia Entries
Henry Clay Warmoth
Government, Politics & Law, History
Henry Clay Warmoth was the first governor of Louisiana under Radical Reconstruction.
Magazine Articles
Henry Roeland Byrd Fesses Up
Magazine, Sound Advice, Summer 2018
A feature-length interview with Professor Longhair is released on DVD alongside the 1982 documentary "Piano Players Rarely Ever Play Together"
Hell or High Water: How Cajun Fortitude Withstood Hurricanes Rita and Ike
Winter 2012
