History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Author: Corinne L. Saucier

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published: 1999-05-31

Total Pages: 636

ISBN-13: 9781455605798

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Originally published in 1943, this comprehensive volume chronicles the history of Avoyelles Parish, from the first Indian settlers to the time of the book's publication. Saucier provides in-depth information about the organization of the parish as it grew out of the Avoyelles Post during the French regime. Throughout the book, Saucier explores the many hardships endured by the first settlers, such as the health and sanitation, relief and welfare organizations, and numerous disasters-most notably the Red River flood of 1927. Saucier also provides the history of institutions, such as churches, education, banking, and journalism, that would serve as a foundation for its future population.

History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Author: Corinne L. Saucier

Publisher: Firebird Press

Published: 1999-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781565544352

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Originally published in 1943, this comprehensive volume chronicles the history of Avoyelles Parish, from the first Indian settlers to the time of the book's publication. Saucier provides in-depth information about the organization of the parish as it grew out of the Avoyelles Post during the French regime. Throughout the book, Saucier explores the many hardships endured by the first settlers, such as the health and sanitation, relief and welfare organizations, and numerous disasters-most notably the Red River flood of 1927. Saucier also provides the history of institutions, such as churches, education, banking, and journalism, that would serve as a foundation for its future population.

An Archaeological Evolution
An Archaeological Evolution

Author: Stanley A. South

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2005-04-04

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780387234014

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This fascinating and revealing book charts the life of one of the greatest living archaeologists. Stanley South has been a leading figure not only in historical but also in anthropological archaeology. His personal perseverance in field of archaeology has also been an inspiration to new and upcoming archaeologists and anthropologists. This is his memoir, played out among some of the most important debates and movements in archaeology since the 1960s.