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French influence The French influence over the cultural history of New Orleans began sometime in the 1690s when French traders, fur trappers and explorers first arrived in ...

Travel Books About the History of New Orleans To speak of New Orleans without mentioning the famous Vieux Carre (French Quarter) borders on the sacrilegious – which is why ...

Using Automobiles in New Orleans Hurricane Katrina proved that automobile ownership may spell the difference between life and death during a crisis, so it may be wise to rent ...

New Orleans After Hurricane Katrina Hurricane Katrina has the dubious honor of having been able to drastically reduce the 2005 estimated population of New Orleans from 454,865 ...