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Katrina + 5 timeline

An interactive timeline
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Explore the historical events that have shaped New Orleans since Hurricane Katrina’s 2005 landfall  with this interactive timeline. (more…)

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Between Colony and State: An Interactive Journey

Biographical sketches of the major characters of the Louisiana territorial period

To learn more about the myriad characters and events that shaped the territorial period, The Collection invites you to explore Between Colony and State: An Interactive Journey. (more…)

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Between Colony and State – Timeline

Interactive timeline of the Louisiana’s territorial period, 1803-1812

Follow Louisiana’s history through the territorial period (1803–1812) with this interactive timeline offering images, maps,  and geographical locations of the events and people that shaped the period.

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Katrina on the Web+5

A portal to many Hurricane Katrina websites found on the World Wide Web

Katrina on the Web+5 is a component of the exhibition Katrina+5: Documenting Disaster. The portal contains interactive graphics and maps, storm videos, oral histories, and links exploring Hurricane Katrina’s landfall, the destruction left in the storm’s wake, and New Orleans’s ongoing recovery.

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Common Routes: St. Domingue * Louisiana

Highlights and a timeline of the Common Routes: St. Domingue * Louisiana

An exhibition in the Flash format. The exhibition presented a comprehensive look at the history of St. Domingue (Haiti) and the impact of its revolution on Louisiana. Click here to view the exhibition.