Government & Politics

Antoine de la Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac
Antoine de La Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac served as the governor of Louisiana from 1713 to 1716.
Antoine de La Mothe, Sieur de Cadillac served as the governor of Louisiana from 1713 to 1716.
Wilson Anthony "Boozoo" Chavis was a pioneering zydeco musician best known for highly danceable tunes and his often risqué sense of humor.
Alvyk Boyd Cruise was a multitalented artist and historian in New Orleans during the mid-twentieth century.
The Cabildo, one of three eighteenth-century structures that anchor New Orleans's Jackson Square, stands as a visual monument to Spanish rule in Louisiana.
This entry covers prehistoric Caddo culture during the Late Woodland and Mississippi Periods, 900–1700 CE.
Caddo people began to inhabit the Red River valley approximately 2,500 years ago.
Cajun dance halls–salles de danse– are live music venues where dancing, courtship, and community building transpire.
Cajun folklife is a field of study that describes, catalogs, and deciphers meaning within the vernacular culture of Acadian refugees who settled in Louisiana.
Cajun music is a genre that arose in southwestern Louisiana from the Francophone folk music traditions of the Acadians.
Cajuns are the descendants of Acadian exiles from the maritime provinces of Canada–Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island–who migrated to southern Louisiana.
Acadians, Cajuns, and their history became part of American literature, often represented through romantic myth.
Camp Moore in Louisiana served as the training location for more than 20,000 Confederate soldiers during the Civil War.
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