
1.8 f. Bread Pudding
Recipes for this baked dessert can turn stale bread into a delicious treat.
Recipes for this baked dessert can turn stale bread into a delicious treat.
Lucky Dogs are sold on New Orleans streetcorners from giant hot dog–shaped carts.
King cakes are a sweet bread or pastry usually decorated in purple, green, and gold.
The Old State Capitol in Baton Rouge is now a museum.
Poverty Point in Louisiana, one of the most significant archaeological sites in in the world, dates to 3,500 years and represents the largest, most complex settlement of its kind in North America.
By studying artifacts, archaeologists know that people were in Louisiana at least 13,000 years ago.
People of the Plaquemine, Caddo, and Mississippian cultures lived in Louisiana between 300 and 800 years ago during a time known as the Mississippi period.
During the Archaic period, people from the Evans culture built large mounds made of dirt.
Alejandro O’Reilly served as the second Spanish governor of Louisiana from 1769 to 1770.
The Treaty of Fontainebleau shifted ownership of western Louisiana and New Orleans from France to Spain during the French and Indian War.
The Chitimacha Tribe is the only federally recognized tribe in Louisiana to still occupy part of its ancestral territory.
France’s Civil Code of 1804 standardized civil law and became a model legal framework around the world, including in Louisiana.
Two French brothers notorious for smuggling and slave trading also participated in the Battle of New Orleans.
The election of Abraham Lincoln and threats to slavery’s expansion were two major factors in Louisiana’s decision to leave the Union.
Louisiana native Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard was a prominent Confederate general.
The Florida Parishes weren’t included in the Louisiana Purchase but instead were added to Louisiana after an armed revolt against the Spanish colonial government.
After the Civil War, African Americans gained some political rights and power before having them taken away again during the era of Jim Crow laws and segregation.
While the oil and gas industry has helped grow Louisiana’s economy, it has also created significant environmental challenges.
New Orleans–born musician Louis Armstrong helped introduce jazz to global audiences.
Huey Long rose from ordinary beginnings in Winn Parish to become Louisiana’s most famous politician.
This distinct form of government exists in more than half of Louisiana’s parishes.
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is the largest of four federally recognized tribal governments in Louisiana.
The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe is one of only four American Indian groups in Louisiana recognized by the federal government.
The French Civil Code of 1804 standardized civil law in France, becoming a model legal framework for jurisdictions around the world, including Louisiana.
Celebrating Louisiana Musical Legends in the Classroom
Celebrating Louisiana Musical Legends in the Classroom
Celebrating Louisiana Musical Legends in the Classroom
Celebrating Louisiana Musical Legends in the Classroom
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