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Sam Irwin
Step backstage in this look at little-known and utterly fascinating aspects of Jazz Age Louisiana.
New Orleans’ early jazz greats like Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Kid Ory and Buddy…
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Renae Friedley
Breaux Bridge is one of the first settlements of the Acadians in Louisiana. Founded in 1766, Quartier de la Pointe, the area along the winding and scenic Bayou Teche, was…
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Crack open the fascinating history and cultural significance of the crawfish in Louisiana.
The hunt for red crawfish is the thing, the raison d'etre, of Acadian spring. Introduced to Louisiana by the swamp dwellers of the Atchafalaya Basin, the crawfish is a regional…
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Only in the Bayou State do Louisianans travel door to door on horseback collecting gumbo ingredients for Mardi Gras gatherings. Residents compete in egg paquer contests to see who can…
Sam Hilu
This is an important resource for designers, textile lovers, and African art scholars. Over 200 color photographs beautifully illustrate the mud-cloth art of the Bogolan people in Mali, Africa. Their…
Harry Weinberger
Full Title: "People of the State of New York; Respondents, against Harry Weinberger, Rudolph Schildkraut, Esther Stockton, Virginia MacFadden, Marjorie Stewart, Irwin J. Adler, Mae Berland, Sam Jaffe, Morris Carnovsky…