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Jean-Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville founded this city in 1718 as a port to handle trade from the Upper Mississippi Valley |
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AMERICA BEFORE THE REVOLUTION |
2024-12-02 |
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The battle of this city that helped make Andrew Jackson a hero was actually fought after the War of 1812 ended |
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HISTORICAL HODGEPODGE |
2019-11-19 |
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Les bons temps started rouler-ing with the founding of this Southern city by Jean-Baptiste le Moyne de Bienville in 1718 |
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'TEENS IN HISTORY |
2018-11-16 |
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50 years after San Francisco's cable cars became a National Historic Landmark, this city's street railway got the designation in 2014 |
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NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARKS |
2015-04-02 |
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Kate Chopin set many works in this city; her early story "A No-Account Creole" begins there |
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19th CENTURY FEMALE AUTHORS |
2012-10-22 |
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In April 1862 David Farragut was victorious at this city, also a battle site in the War of 1812 |
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MILITARY HISTORY |
2003-10-01 |
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Antoine Alciatore opened his restaurant on St. Louis Street in this city in 1840 |
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19th CENTURY FOOD & DRINK |
1998-11-03 |
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The financially disastrous world's fair in this city on the Misssissippi went bankrupt |
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1984 |
1995-05-25 |
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The St. Louis Cathedral on this city's Place d'Armes, now Jackson Square, was built by the Spanish |
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U.S. HISTORIC SITES |
1994-12-30 |
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The largest city in the Confederacy, this port fell to Union forces in April 1862 |
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HISTORY |
1989-06-13 |
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This city's Storyville district famed for jazz & vice, was closed in 1917 at the navy's insistence |
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20th CENTURY |
1986-11-13 |
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