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With a selection of fine historic images from his best-selling book, Historic Photos of Louisiana, Dean Shapiro provides a valuable and revealing h...
View full detailsFor nearly 300 years, from its founding in the early 1700s to the present, Louisiana has been one of the most fascinating and culturally diverse ge...
View full detailsIn 1801, relations between the world's only two republics, the United States and France, were at a low ebb. American merchants had just lost millio...
View full detailsWith a history tied to the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge grew from its colonial past as a military outpost favored in turn by the French, English,...
View full detailsNew Orleans jazz thrilled the world in the twenties and traveled around the world in the thirties. In the forties and fifties, the world came to Ne...
View full detailsWith a history tied to the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge has grown from its colonial past as a military outpost favored by the French, English, an...
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Many photos. Biographies of residents and history of the county. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.shop for this ...
View full detailsBirthplace of jazz, home to the beignet, city of a thousand legends, New Orleans grew out of a unique blend of cultures. Its architecture and cuisi...
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This is a unique Louisiana cookbook that teaches the fundamentals of Louisiana's Cajun and Creole cuisines and explains their similarities and diff...
View full detailsIn this gripping biography, acclaimed author Harlow Giles Unger paints an intimate portrait of the heroic young French soldier who, at 19, renounc...
View full detailsIsle of Canes is the epic account of an African-American family in Louisiana that, over four generations and more than 150 years, rose from the ...
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By the end of 1798, France--"our oldest ally"--had captured or sunk more than eight hundred American ships, and President John Adams called George ...
View full detailsFounded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark at the falls of the Ohio River, the city of Louisville emerged quickly as a center for river commerce. Throu...
View full detailsSt. Louis is the largest city in Missouri and the "Gateway to the West," a moniker symbolized since 1965 by the mighty Gateway Arch fronting the Mi...
View full detailsPapier-mâché tigers, riots on the field, Chinese bandits, tailgating before a trip to the stadium nicknamed “Death Valley”—all these things and mor...
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After the first sighting of "la petite roche” on the banks of the Arkansas River by French explorer Bernard de la Harpe in 1772, Little Rock grew f...
View full detailsPensacola is a city of firsts, from the first documented European settlement in North America to the first Naval Aviation training station. From it...
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A history of the USS Lake Champlain and those who served on her. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.shop for this ...
View full detailsA history of the community and people of Lawrence County, Arkansas. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.shop for th...
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(From the Preface) The Jackson Heritage Association is proud to offer this book as a sampling of the history of Jackson, the surrounding area, and ...
View full detailsImagine a ride with the Mississippi mockingbird as it soars through the Mississippi skies. Beginning in the land of Elvis at Tupelo, one moves down...
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A chronology of events, a history of the parishes, family histories. We earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.shop for t...
View full detailsThe history of the Main Line began in 1832 with the building of the Philadelphia and Columbia Railway, which opened the area to Philadelphia and po...
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The true story about a shipwreck discovery, exciting explorations, broken alliances, and returning a lost piece of Alaskan history.Since its sinkin...
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