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The following is a timeline of the history of the city of New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. Historical affiliations. Kingdom of France 1718–1763. Kingdom of Spain 1763–1802. French First Republic 1802–1803. United States of America 1803–1861. State of Louisiana 1861. Confederate States of America 1861–1862. United States of America 1862–present.
The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French in 1718 through its period of Spanish control, then briefly back to French rule before being acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase in 1803.
6 mar 2019 · Here is our timeline of New Orleans history and culture: 2200 BCE - The delta region that one day became what we know as New Orleans was formed. 1000 BCE - This is the earliest date that we know Native Americans to have inhabited the area of New Orleans.
Timeline: New Orleans. April 9: French explorer Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, and a small party arrive at the mouth of the Mississippi River. La Salle claims the region and names it ...
New Orleans remains a city of rich culture, proud people, and historic neighborhoods that have survived and thrived against odds. New Orleanians have always held tight to their unique culture, exuding pride of place and relishing music, cuisine, and festivity.
1 dzień temu · New Orleans is one of the most distinctive cultural centers in North America. It is the largest city in Louisiana, one of the country’s most important ports, a major tourist resort, and a medical, industrial, and educational center.
2 sty 2015 · Timeline of important dates and major events in the history of New Orleans. Illustrated list of events and people from our today in history archives.
