Louisiana

Delve into the rich history and vibrant culture of Louisiana, exploring its unique cities, renowned restaurants, and significant landmarks. Discover the state's complex past, including its Civil War history and the fight against racial discrimination, culminating in the landmark 1964 equality law. Learn about Louisiana's geographical diversity, from the Mississippi River floodplain to the Gulf of Mexico's coastal plain, and its unique legal framework governed by the Napoleonic Code. The book also highlights the Native American tribes that inhabited the region before European settlement.