Louisiana

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Fully revised and expanded with full-color pictures. Louisiana’s history is explored in this carefully researched textbook tracing the Pelican State’s history from the native Houma and Caddo Indians through the Civil War and Reconstruction to such recent events as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Including such multidisciplinary topics as the state’s geography and the resources of its deltas and expansive forests, the structure of the governing body from the state to the parish level, and the diverse cultural traditions and communities, the textbook enables Louisiana teachers to address all curriculum requirements.