Louisiana

The US braces for more storms… Another round of snow and sleet is expected to hit the southern US on Wednesday, as people in Texas, Louisiana, and the Carolinas struggle without power, heat and water.

His books include Render unto Rome and a novel about Louisiana politics, Last of the Red Hot Poppas.

Jason Berry received a 1992 Alicia Patterson Fellowship for his coverage of demagogues in Louisiana.

In 1989, a newly registered Republican in Louisiana named David Duke won his only election by a fluke.

He was part of an extreme, racialized white faction in the Louisiana state house that was clearly dead-set against honoring King.

Last summer, Louisiana also banned non-legal adoption, with offenders facing a penalty of $5,000 and up to five years in prison.

The result of this mission was eminently successful; a special treaty was drawn up and Spain sold Louisiana to France.

In the yard, which was kept scrupulously neat, were flowers and plants of every description which flourishes in South Louisiana.

In Louisiana the tobacco plant flourishes well and grows as well and as luxuriantly as sugar cane.

In color Louisiana tobacco is very dark, entirely different from any other variety grown in the Mississippi valley.

The Perique and Louisiana tobacco are the principal varieties cultivated, and attain nearly the size of Connecticut seed leaf.