Ethnic Groups
Louisiana Heritage Network (LHN), Louisiana Indian History, Louisiana Office of Cultural Development
Organizations
Foundation for Historic Louisiana, Louisiana Explorers 8th Grade History Club, Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society
Railroads
Louisiana Railroad Museum Online Community, Mike Palmieri's Louisiana Rail Site, Steam Locomotives
Buying Louisiana
An eyewitness's account of the Louisiana Purchase, information on the book and historical resources.
Louisiana History
Timeline and overview of Louisiana history from Louisiana Profiles.
Louisiana Homes in Southwest Louisiana
These 2 volumes of "Louisiana Homes" tell the history of many century old homes, churches, and hotels in Southwest Louisiana with color photos and the history of the families who built them.
Louisiana Timeline
Contains chronological information about the development and history of the colony, territory and the state of Louisiana.
Louisiana's Acadian Homes
A colorful book full of pictures of 68 Acadian and Creole style homes in South Louisiana and the history behind them. Some were built more than 200 years ago.
Poverty Point National Monument
Contains some of the largest prehistoric earth works in North America. State park facilities are open to the public.
River Road Moments, Growing up in the 1930's
Personal history set in Louisiana's German Acadian Coast during the Great Depression through the years following World War II by Gerard Arthur Becnel.
The Cabildo - Two Hundred Years of Louisiana Histo
The Louisiana State Museum's site for Louisiana's most important historical building.
World's Industrial and Cotton Exposition
Contemporary texts document the World's Fair held in New Orleans in 1885 that highlighted Southern agriculture and potential trade relations with Central and South America.