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  2. History of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans: The First Slave Society in the Deep South, 1718–1819. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. ISBN 978-1572330245. Jackson, Joy J. (1969). New Orleans in the Gilded Age: Politics and Urban Progress, 1880–1896. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press. Leavitt, Mel (1982). A Short History of New ...

  3. Major D'Aquin's Battalion of Free Men of Color - Wikipedia

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    However, concerns from local white residents that the unit was destabilizing the institution of slavery in the United States and could inspire slave rebellions led Jackson to order it out of New Orleans. After its disbandment, many veterans of the unit, including Savary, travelled to Spanish Texas and fought in the Mexican War of Independence.

  4. Chalmette National Cemetery - Wikipedia

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    Chalmette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Chalmette, Louisiana.The cemetery is a 17.5-acre (7.1 ha) graveyard adjacent to the site that was once the battleground of the Battle of New Orleans, which took place at the end of the War of 1812. [2]

  5. After New Orleans and Vegas attacks by veterans, what will ...

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    After New Orleans and Vegas attacks by veterans, what will Trump do about extremism in the military? Josh Marcus. January 13, 2025 at 11:28 PM.

  6. Dorignac's Food Center - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Dorignac, Jr. first opened a grocery store in 1947 on Jackson Avenue in the Lower Garden District before relocating in 1963 to Veterans Highway and Focis Street, near the Orleans parish line. [2] Joseph Dorignac III took over the business after his father passed. It is owned and currently being operated by the family,

  7. New Orleans - Wikipedia

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    The name of New Orleans derives from the original French name, La Nouvelle-Orléans, which was given to the city in honor of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, who served as Louis XV's regent from 1715 to 1723. [34] The French city of Orléans itself is named after the Roman emperor Aurelian, originally being known as Aurelianum. Thus, by extension ...

  8. 25+ Restaurants That Got Famous For Just One Iconic Dish - AOL

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    The Original Pierre Maspero's: Shrimp and Grits. New Orleans For authentic Cajun food with a side of history, you can't top this New Orleans restaurant. The building dates back to 1788 and was a ...

  9. New Orleans chef goes from Marines to kitchen, shares ... - AOL

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    A New Orleans chef didn't always cook for a living. He used to serve in the U.S. Marines. Now he's the author of a cookbook featuring the flavors of his hometown.