The Charpentier district puts historic architecture on display, along with museums and galleries; other cultural centers are nearby.
When Gov. Claiborne set a $500 reward for the capture of the pirate Jean Lafitte in 1813, Lafitte answered with a reward for capture of the governor. ...
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Public buildings with domes, arched windows and towers stood shoulder to shoulder along the streets. Even smaller working men’s homes...
Sometimes, I relive New Orleans history on a ride on the newly refurbished Mid City streetcar. I board in front of the classic U.S....
