History
Country Music
Country music in Louisiana grew out of folk traditions of white rural southerners and includes rockabilly and Cajun music as subgenres.
Country music in Louisiana grew out of folk traditions of white rural southerners and includes rockabilly and Cajun music as subgenres.
The Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana is the largest of four federally recognized tribal governments in Louisiana.
Crawfish boils are a springtime ritual in Louisiana.
Creole cream cheese is a silky, slightly tart cheese used in sweet and savory dishes throughout Louisiana.
Few other movements in the American literary scene evoke exotic images rivaling those conjured by Louisiana's Creole writers.
The term "Creole" has long generated confusion and controversy. The word invites debate because it possesses several meanings, some of which concern the innately sensitive subjects of race and ethnicity.
Representations of Louisiana’s Creole population are as varied and complex as the definition of the term itself.
With the 1876 Cruikshank Case decision, the US Supreme Court restricted rights protected under the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments.
For all the rich and varied literature that has come out of Louisiana, mystery and detective fiction has, for the most part, been a recent addition to the state's literary canon.
The domestic slave trade, central to the economic growth of Louisiana, destroyed enslaved people’s families, wreaked havoc in their communities, and killed many, despite their attempts to resist.
Earl Kemp Long served three nonconsecutive terms as Louisiana governor.
Before the first colonial settlement in 1682, Spanish and French explorers visited the territory that would become Louisiana.
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