Putting the “West” in the West Bank
Putting the “West” in the West Bank
Richard Campanella
Saints, Tribes, and Kings
The origins of Louisiana parish names
Sportsman’s Paradise, or Paradise Lost?
The Toledo Bend Reservoir
The Curious Story of Sagamité
The surprising linguistic and cultural confusion behind corn porridge
The French Language in Louisiana and Quebec
Richard Campanella initiates a cross cultural connection in an interview with French Canadian Lisanne Gamelin
The Moncla Gap
Of rivers, shifts, and avulsions
The Odyssey of the Greek Slave
The sculptor of a scandalous statue found a patron in an eccentric New Orleans financier
The Speed of Culture
Two centuries ago, commerce and culture moved at the Mississippi’s pace
The Witching Hour
An excerpt from Nocturnal New Orleans
Top of the Boot
Louisiana’s original state line
Top of the Hill
Louisiana is the third lowest, third flattest state–and, topographically, among the most fascinating
Unpeopled Louisiana
Mapping remoteness
