Bibliograph

Louisiana, past and present, Jeri Freedman

Type

Label

Louisiana, past and present, Jeri Freedman

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Louisiana, past and present

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Jeri Freedman

Series statement

The United States : past and present

Summary

Louisiana attracts thousands of tourists each year who are drawn there by the state's historic buildings, legendary music scene, and rich cuisine. Home to a number of colleges, Louisiana is one of the United States foremost cultural centers. Originally home to numerous Native American tribes, the state was colonized by the French in the 17th century, and then later purchased by the United States. Readers will be enthralled by the state's fascinating history, and will be shown how Louisiana's unique past has shaped its present. This book also describes the state's governmental structure, economy, and profiles of many famous residents

Target audience

juvenile

Classification