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1. www.britannica.com › place › Louisiana-stateLouisiana | History, Map, Population, Cities, & Facts ...

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   2 days ago · Louisiana, constituent state of the United States of America. It is delineated from its neighbors—Arkansas to the north, Mississippi to the east, and Texas to the west—by both natural and man-made boundaries. The Gulf of Mexico lies to the south. The capital is Baton Rouge.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Louisiana_Creole_peopleLouisiana Creole people - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Louisiana Creole (Kréyol La Lwizyàn) is a French Creole language spoken by the Louisiana Creole people and sometimes Cajuns and Anglo-residents of the state of Louisiana. The language consists of elements of French, Spanish, African and Native American roots.

4. www.nationsonline.org › oneworld › mapMap of the State of Louisiana, USA - Nations Online Project

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   1 day ago · Information about Louisiana, with maps that shows the US state, the location of Louisiana within the United States, the state capital Baton Rouge, major cities, populated places, highways, main roads, railways, and more.

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5. libguides.tulane.edu › la_info › historical_newspapersLouisiana Information Sources: A Guide - Tulane University

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   3 days ago · Research tools for finding historical and current newspapers, journals, media, and information about Louisiana

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Battle_of_New_OrleansBattle of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Sixteen hundred British soldiers under the command of General John Keane were rowed 60 miles west from Cat Island to Pea Island (possibly now Pearl Island), situated about 30 miles (48 km) east of New Orleans. It took six days and nights to ferry the troops, each transit taking around ten hours.

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   What is Louisiana known for?

   • Louisiana proved to be a profitable shipping point on the Mississippi River, and that wealth led to numerous substantial antebellum homes. Many of those still remain and, along with the Georgia Street Historic District in downtown Louisiana, are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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   What is the largest city in Louisiana?

   • Situated in southeastern Louisiana, along the Mississippi River is New Orleans – the largest and the most populous city in Louisiana. It also serves as a major port, cultural, commercial, and economic hub of the state as well as the Gulf Coast region of the United States.

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   How many people live in Louisiana?

   • Louisiana is the second-most populous South Central U.S. state, with a 2020 U.S. census resident population of 4,657,757, and apportioned population of 4,661,468.

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   What is the history of Louisiana?

   • Louisiana was admitted as the 18th state of the United States on April 30, 1812. The final major battle in the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans, was fought in Louisiana and resulted in a U.S. victory. Antebellum Louisiana was a leading slave state, where by 1860, 47% of the population was enslaved.

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8. www.foxnews.com › us › judge-presiding-over-lsuJudge presiding over LSU student's attack makes unprecedented ...

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   11 hours ago · The Louisiana judge presiding over a high-profile criminal case accusing Black men of raping a White LSU student dismissed a 1972 rape conviction a year after she released a different rape suspect ...

9. www.lpb.org › programs › louisiana-the-state-were-inLouisiana: The State We're In | Louisiana Public Broadcasting

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   3 days ago · Louisiana: The State We’re In, Louisiana's only statewide news magazine, is in its 47th season on the air. The program airs Fridays at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 4:30 p.m. on the six-station LPB network that includes stations in Alexandria, Baton Rouge, Lafayette, Lake Charles, Monroe, and Shreveport.