(WVUE) - For years, Louisiana's oldest Colonial documents were usually read by researchers and serious genealogists. But the Louisiana State Museum is about to complete a multi-year project that will ...
It was Charles who accepted the Louisiana territory from France in 1762 (although the cession wasn’t made public until 1764) and then had to wrestle with how to rule a rebellious French colony.
Eighteenth century documents in French and Spanish retracing life in Louisiana have been made available online, free of charge. The Colonial Documents Collection provides a unique window into the ...
Midterm elections are fast approaching and early voting is just around the corner. The Times Picayune | New Orleans Advocate’s editorial page director and columnist, Stephanie Grace, joins us to break ...
New Orleans-- A marathon project is under way in New Orleans to digitize thousands of time-worn 18th century French and Spanish legal papers that historians say give the first historical accounts of ...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A marathon project is under way in New Orleans to digitize thousands of time-worn 18th-century French and Spanish legal papers that historians say give the first historical accounts ...
A historian of colonial-era Louisiana, she dug deep into the archives to transform our understanding of the roots of American culture. By Clay Risen Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, who after years of digging ...
The Old Plantation. Attributed to John Rose, Beaufort County, South Carolina, 1785-1790 Last week’s TriPod saw an example of solidarity in opposition to slavery among people of African descent. But ...
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