Magazine
The LEH's home at Turners' Hall
Built in 1868 for the Society of Turners, a German benevolent association, Turners' Hall has been the home of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities since December 2000
Summer 2001
About Our Cover
- The Gardens of New Orleans: Exquisite Excess by Lake Douglas and Jeannette Hardy photographs by Richard Sexton
- Clearing the Red River by Marguerite R. Plummer and Gary D. Joiner
- Independent Artist: The Louisiana Legacy of Will Henry Stevens by J. Richard Gruber
- A New Home for the LEH by Sally K. Reeves
- Lafcadio Hearn: The Man Who Invented New Orleans By S. Frederick Staff
- Myths About Creole Culture by Gwendolyn Midlo Hall
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Clearing the Red
Although it had been there for hundreds of years, Captain Henry Miller Shreve believed he could clear the Great Raft logjam
