MOT 1952: NEW ORLEANS: FRENCH QUARTER: HA WS Neon 'Jimmy Moran's Food for Kings' (809 St. Louis Street) restaurant sign standing on top of flat roof building. Famous, fettuccine, historic neighborhood.

Here's the story of the famous Supreme Court case Plessy v. Ferguson.

An annual swarm of termites on the Gulf Coast of the United States.

Hurricane Katrina took the world by storm when it ravaged Louisiana and surrounding states in late August of 2005. Katrina's effects were far reaching, and researchers continue to uncover new areas of devastation left in her wake. Using...

MOT 1952: NEW ORLEANS: FRENCH QUARTER: TU WS 'Historical Old Absinthe House' sign w/ Bourbon St. on lamppost FG, MS Sign. VS 'Defaite de l'armee Anglaise' by engraver Philibert-Louis Debucourt (1815?) Battle of New Orleans in War of 1812.

See some easier-to-remember ways of customizing R data visualizations – plus the super-simple patchwork package to visualize multiple plots side by side.

American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. This episode looks into President...

American democracy has a lineage of written records that we can trace to show the development of our nation, and how each document builds on those before it to make our foundation of freedom stronger. In this video, documents conceived...

How free Black women in Spanish Louisiana turned an oppressive headscarf law into a celebration of individuality and culture.

Lewis and Clark’s Corps of Discovery opened the American West up to expansion and settlement – but it all rested on the expert planning and preparation.

Native American interpreter Sacagawea was the only woman on Lewis and Clark’s expedition into the West. She played a vital role, but was subsequently forgotten.

I am going to try to avoid names, but right now in Europe and the US there is a lot of political violence that has become very racial. One of the presidential candidates in the 21st century is campaigning on as close to an openly racist...

Next time you sit down for a hotdog at a football game, you might be surprised to know that what you're doing isn't nearly as red, white and blue as you think. So have a sit down and find out why all your favourite American things aren't...

Hurricane Katrina was historic, not just for size and strength but for way it hit the Mississippi Gulf Coast, and southeastern Louisiana. It led to death, destruction, displacement, and suffering, particularly in New Orleans. See the...

Polly Wolly Doodle song lyrics | Nursery rhyme lyrics for kids



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This video provides an introduction to El Nino and La Nina, two climate patterns in the Pacific Ocean. It explains how these patterns occur, their impacts on global weather patterns, and discusses whether 2021 and 2022 are El Nino or La...

In this episode of Travel Thru History we’re wading from the Bayou to the Boulevard in the deep south of North America to a city that knows how to have a good time. It hosts one of the biggest festivals in the country and is well-known...

Listen to our ‘US States and Capitals Songs’ on video and sing along with the kids!

This clip explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of Louisiana.

St. Louis, Missouri Some time between 1830 and 1833 Dr. John Emerson, an United States Army surgeon, buys a slave named Dred Scott. Emerson moved around a lot, and he always took Scott with him. In 1836, Emerson moved to Fort Armstrong,...

This program explores the geography, history, and some important cultural features of the Southwestern Region of the United States. The individual states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and Nevada are presented in detail.

Discusses the French trading networks, their alliances with Native Americans, and their conflicts with settlers. This video looks at how the French nobility tried to govern New France and how this structure reflected the old country....

This video provides a brief overview of the Louisiana Purchase and its impact on the United States. It explains how Thomas Jefferson, concerned about the future of New Orleans, negotiated with France to purchase the city and the...