Summer 2017
![Cover for Summer 2017](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/2017-Summer-594x783.jpg)
About Our Cover
- Channeling the Master Plan by Katy Reckdahl
- A Friendship Interrupted by Joshua Goodman
- Cajun Strong by Phyllis Baudoin Griffard
- It’s in the Water by Carolyn Kolb
- Great Raft Charts Its Own Course by Nora McGunnigle
Departments
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Articles
Summer 2017
![It's In The Water](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Flouride1-330x190.jpg)
It's In The Water
Powerful forces in New Orleans turned fluoride into a Cold War battle
Summer 2017
![All Access Past](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/LSM-1735-Map-330x190.jpg)
All Access Past
The Louisiana State Museum prepares to publish colonial documents collection online
Summer 2017
![Celebrating a Francophone Resurgence](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/CODOFIL-founders-330x190.jpg)
Celebrating a Francophone Resurgence
Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) prepares for 50th Anniversary.
Summer 2017
![Living Color](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Eggleston-Plate-11-of-Fifteen-330x190.jpg)
Living Color
Ogden Museum of Southern art exhibitions showcase William Eggleston and his influence
Summer 2017
![Cajun Strong](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Usher-Syndrome1-330x190.jpg)
Cajun Strong
Advances in genetics provide new hope for Acadiana’s close-knit population of Usher's syndrome carriers
Foodways
![Great Raft Charts Its Own Course](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Great-Raft1-330x190.jpg)
Great Raft Charts Its Own Course
The Shreveport brewery embraces experimentation to find success beyond Louisiana
Summer 2017
![Sights and Sounds of Storyville](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Basin-Street-330x190.jpg)
Sights and Sounds of Storyville
The Historic New Orleans Collection has an exhibition complementing the recently published book, "Guidebooks to Sin"
Summer 2017
![Hot Fun in the Summertime](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/James-Burton-with-his-Teles-330x190.jpg)
Hot Fun in the Summertime
SRAC’s "Art of the Guitar Exhibition" celebrates James Burton, “Master of the Telecaster”
Magazine
![Channeling the Master Plan](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/20170412_CALCASIEU_EDF_034-e1535568029309-330x190.jpg)
Channeling the Master Plan
The science behind saving southwest Louisiana’s working coast.
Foodways
![Hot Biscuits](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/HotBiscuits1-330x190.jpg)
Hot Biscuits
Al Copeland and the race for perfection at Popeyes
Magazine
![A Friendship Interrupted](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/CubaFeature-330x190.jpg)
A Friendship Interrupted
New Orleans and Cuba enjoyed a strong commercial relationship prior to embargo
Summer 2017
![Restlessly Inventive](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Bacchanalian-by-Jim-Steg-330x190.jpg)
Restlessly Inventive
Jim Steg was the most influential printmaker to be based in New Orleans in the twentieth century.
Disturbance in Your Mind
![Westgate Necromantic](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/Westgate1-330x190.jpg)
Westgate Necromantic
Geographer's Space
![A Louisiana Forte](https://64parishes.org/wp-content/uploads/LIDAR-digital-elevation-330x190.jpg)
A Louisiana Forte
Lower Louisiana, where elevations may vary only by inches over miles, provides a unique challenge to mapmakers