The Port of New Orleans 
The
Port of New
Orleans was first discovered by the French in 1718, and has been fought over, was the reason for the Louisiana Purchase, and is now one of ....
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Leadership of Mayor Ray Nagin
.... far between - a major loss in a city that relies heavily upon tourism for its revenues and its business income - and even the
Port of New
Orleans and regional ....
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Irish immigration to North America
.... Australia or Canada. Some migrants boarded "cotton ships" bound for the
port of New
Orleans (Lennon). For other, voluntary, migrants ....
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Cajun Cultue in Louisiana
.... century, rural Louisiana was a semi tropical backwater state which survived on a combination of trade through the great
port of New
Orleans and subsistence ....
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New York City Society: 1780-1860
.... to explode. By 1829, New York was the busiest
port in America: larger than Boston, Baltimore and New
Orleans combined. By 1841, one ....
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Rear Admiral David Farragut
.... Only
Port Hudson, a heavily armed encampment near the Mississippi borderline, remained as .... to Rear Admiral upon his victory at New
Orleans, Farragut's success ....
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Hurricane Katrina
.... ways that pit the Delta environment against the commercial demands of America's largest
port, which runs along the Mississippi from Baton Rouge to New
Orleans? ....
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The Louisiana Purchase
.... during the favorable summer months. By treaty with Spain, New
Orleans operated as an open
port. Ownership of the lower Mississippi ....
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The Louisiana Purchase
.... On October 18, 1802, the Spanish Intendant of New
Orleans suspended the right of deposit in New
Orleans, without providing for an alternative
port of entry as ....
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Early American History
.... the Spanish Intendant of New
Orleans suspended the right of deposit in New
Orleans, without providing for an alternative
port of entry as provided by the ....
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The Transportation Revolution
.... tend to congregate in cities, which are located in places possessing some natural advantage a
port site, an .... Louis to New
Orleans (Beard, Beard, & Beard, 1960). ....
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Black Hawk War
.... LaSalle in the 1680s and enabling France to claim Louisiana, to present-day Detroit, founded by Antoine Cadillac in 1701, to New
Orleans, the
port founded in ....
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Native American Resistance Movement
.... LaSalle in the 1680s and enabling France to claim Louisiana, to present-day Detroit, founded by Antoine Cadillac in 1701, to New
Orleans, the
port founded in ....
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A Distinct Case in the Antebellum US
.... emphasizes the extent to which New
Orleans' originally French culture distinguished its society, both black and white, from that of other Southern
port cities. ....
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Manifest Destiny
.... Arkansas, and Red Rivers and their tributaries could act as "funnels carrying goods to the Mississippi and down-river to new
Orleans," a major
port city (Oates ....
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The Black Hawk War
.... Detroit was founded by Antoine Cadillac in 1701, while New
Orleans was a
port founded in 1718, opening a major trading outlet to the fertile Midwest. ....
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Native American Resistance Movement
.... Detroit was founded by Antoine Cadillac in 1701, while New
Orleans was a
port founded in 1718, opening a major trading outlet to the fertile Midwest. ....
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Mark Twain's Progression as a Writer
.... four, his family moved 35 miles east to Hannibal, Missouri, then a
port city on the Mississippi River with steam boats arriving from St. Louis and New
Orleans. ....
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Forms of Jazz
.... New
Orleans was a bustling city, a
port of commerce located at the mouth of the Mississippi River. As such, it drew a large and varied population. ....
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Contributing Factors to Agricultural Innovation
.... cities, which are located in places possessing some natural advantage a
port site, an .... the water transportation time from New York City to New
Orleans had been ....
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History of Mass Transit Systems
.... by compressed air in Cincinnati, by ammonia gas in New
Orleans, by naphtha .... Beginning with the opening of "new generation" systems as the
Port Authority Transit ....
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Mass Transit & Urban Development
.... by compressed air in Cincinnati, by ammonia gas in New
Orleans, by naphtha .... Beginning with the opening of "new generation" systems as the
Port Authority Transit ....
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