Louisiana Almanac

NETSTATE provides basic facts about Louisiana. These facts include the state capital, total area, highest and lowest points in the state, etc. NETSTATE offers this and other information for each state. NETSTATE is located in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire.

"A million facts that range from merely interesting to absolutely vital." -- Louisiana Life " Having [Louisiana Almanac] . . . is like having all the answers to what is happening in the State of Louisiana." -- The Louisiana Weekly "An invaluable tool to people looking to move into the area." -- The Slidell Sentry-News Known for its politics, its natural resources, and its colorful history, the Pelican State is one of the most interesting in America. For more than fifty years, Louisiana Almanac has been the authoritative guide to a million facts about Louisiana, and this painstakingly updated seventeenth edition consists of 720 useful pages of information for ready reference. The wealth of maps, charts, tables, and graphs makes the data and statistics easily accessible as well. No Louisiana business, classroom, or library should be without a current copy of the Louisiana Almanac.

Learn about the history, landscape, and culture of Louisiana.

"This bilingual encyclopedia attempts to unravel the mystique of the New Orleans psyche ... by explaining in both English and Spanish the cultural underpinnings of the many words and phrases that are endemic to New Orleans by clarifying some of the local traditions and celebrations and providing an insight into some of the practices of the denizens of New Orleans."--Preface.