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Louisiana History-Snyder
Louisiana History-Snyder
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3rd Grade
02/02/2010

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INDIANS
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THESE WERE THE FIRST PEOPLE TO LIVE IN LOUISIANA
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ACADIANS/CAJUNS
Definition
THESE PEOPLE CAME FROM CANADA TO SETTLE IN CAJUN COUNTRY
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RENE' LASALLE
Definition
HE IS KNOWN AS THE FOUNDER OF LOUISIANA AND HE ALSO GAVE LOUISIANA ITS NAME
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IBERVILLE
Definition
HIS BROTHER BECAME THE FIRST GOVERNOR OF THE NEW COLONY OF LOUISIANA
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BEINVILLE
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HE WAS THE FIRST GOVERNOR OF THE NEW COLONY OF LOUISIANA
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KING LOUIS
Definition
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA WAS NAMED AFTER HIM AND HIS WIFE
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CAPTAIN HENRY MILLER SHREVE
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HE CLEARED THE LOG JAM AND FOUND SHREVEPORT
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CADDO INDIANS
Definition
THIS GROUP OF INDIANS LIVED IN OUR PART OF LOUISIANA
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HERNANDO DESOTO
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HE WAS A SPANISH EXPLORER WHO FIRST FOUND THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. HE DIED SOON AFTER.
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LOUISIANA PURCHASE
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THIS WAS THE DEAL WHERE THE UNITED STATES BOUGHT LOUISIANA FROM FRANCE
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JEAN LAFITTE
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HE WAS A PIRATE WHO HELPED SAVE NEW ORLEANS FROM THE BRITISH
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SECONDARY SOURCES
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TEXTBOOKS AND ENCYCLOPEDIAS ARE EXAMPLES OF THIS
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PRIMARY SOURCES
Definition
EYEWITNESS ACCOUNTS, DIARIES, AND PICTURES ARE EXAMPLES OF THIS
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THOMAS JEFFERSON
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HE WAS THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES DURING THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
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GENERAL ANDREW JACKSON
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HE HELPED DEFEAT THE BRITISH IN THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS
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NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
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HE WAS THE LEADER OF FRANCE DURING THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE
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