Avoyelles

Avoyelles

Author: Eakin, Sue L.

Publisher: Pelican Publishing

Published:

Total Pages: 236

ISBN-13: 9781455600519

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The parish has a rich history begun by people of many different descents--French, Spanish, English, Scotch-Irish, German, Italian, and Jewish--coming together in mutual respect and peace, but not without the ups and downs that come with the human condition. The books takes the reader on six tours through Avoyelles, from the towns of Marksville and Cocoville to Lake Pearl and Cottonport, giving the reader a penned as well as pictorial background of life in the parish as well as the culture that still thrives within them. Members of the executive board of La Commission des Avoyelles have combed the sections of their parish to bring forth the written and oral history and every old picture that could be found. Brought together in a masterful collection, the pieces document Avoyelles parish, its beginning, its development, and its present.


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Download or read book Avoyelles written by Eakin, Sue L. and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The parish has a rich history begun by people of many different descents--French, Spanish, English, Scotch-Irish, German, Italian, and Jewish--coming together in mutual respect and peace, but not without the ups and downs that come with the human condition. The books takes the reader on six tours through Avoyelles, from the towns of Marksville and Cocoville to Lake Pearl and Cottonport, giving the reader a penned as well as pictorial background of life in the parish as well as the culture that still thrives within them. Members of the executive board of La Commission des Avoyelles have combed the sections of their parish to bring forth the written and oral history and every old picture that could be found. Brought together in a masterful collection, the pieces document Avoyelles parish, its beginning, its development, and its present.


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.


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Download or read book History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana written by Corinne L. Saucier and published by Pelican Publishing. This book was released on 1999-05-31 with total page 636 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.


Louisiana Census Records: Avoyelles and St. Landry Parishes, 1810 & 1820

Louisiana Census Records: Avoyelles and St. Landry Parishes, 1810 & 1820

Author: Robert Bruce L. Ardoin

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1970

Total Pages: 118

ISBN-13: 0806304464

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This volume was part of a short-lived series to encompass the 1810 and 1820 federal censuses for the state of Louisiana. In both volumes the census schedules are transcribed from the original returns, and they include the name of the head of each household, the number of persons in each family, their approximate ages, and their sex. In addition to listing the page reference for the names appearing in the text, each index also includes the years and the parishes under which the names appear.


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Download or read book Louisiana Census Records: Avoyelles and St. Landry Parishes, 1810 & 1820 written by Robert Bruce L. Ardoin and published by Genealogical Publishing Com. This book was released on 1970 with total page 118 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume was part of a short-lived series to encompass the 1810 and 1820 federal censuses for the state of Louisiana. In both volumes the census schedules are transcribed from the original returns, and they include the name of the head of each household, the number of persons in each family, their approximate ages, and their sex. In addition to listing the page reference for the names appearing in the text, each index also includes the years and the parishes under which the names appear.


Soil Survey of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Soil Survey of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Author: Paul G. Martin

Publisher:

Published: 1986

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13:

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Bayou Des Glaises, Declaration of a Non-navigable Waterway, Avoyelles Parish

Bayou Des Glaises, Declaration of a Non-navigable Waterway, Avoyelles Parish

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Publisher:

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13:

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The Forgotten Jews of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

The Forgotten Jews of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana

Author: Carol Mills-Nichol

Publisher:

Published: 2012-09-01

Total Pages: 590

ISBN-13: 9781596412828

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The author takes the reader on a journey through time from the earliest beginnings of the parish, through the Civil War, and two World Wars, and finally, to the last man standing who practices Judaism today in this mostly agrarian section of the state.


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Download or read book The Forgotten Jews of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana written by Carol Mills-Nichol and published by . This book was released on 2012-09-01 with total page 590 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author takes the reader on a journey through time from the earliest beginnings of the parish, through the Civil War, and two World Wars, and finally, to the last man standing who practices Judaism today in this mostly agrarian section of the state.


Official Journal

Official Journal

Author: Louisiana. Legislature. Senate

Publisher:

Published: 1906

Total Pages: 834

ISBN-13:

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Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Senate of the State of Louisiana, ...

Official Journal of the Proceedings of the Senate of the State of Louisiana, ...

Author: Louisiana. Legislature. Senate

Publisher:

Published: 1906

Total Pages: 796

ISBN-13:

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Catalogue

Catalogue

Author: Northwestern State College of Louisiana

Publisher:

Published: 1923

Total Pages: 676

ISBN-13:

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Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Avoyelles, 1890-1990

Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Avoyelles, 1890-1990

Author: Randy P. DeCuir

Publisher:

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book Biographical and Historical Memoirs of Avoyelles, 1890-1990 written by Randy P. DeCuir and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: