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Standing in My Study – 2020/1959

Looking around my Study, June 18, 2020 – after living a full, and mostly happy life following my dream of being a historian (1967 – 1985 in… Read more “Standing in My Study – 2020/1959”

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 by Jerry Laiche

A PRELUDE TO LOUISIANA – PART III

Comparing and analyzing the colonial sources along with modern studies of archaeology, tribal histories, and Native Louisiana folklore, a picture emerges of nomadic groups who survived along… Read more “A PRELUDE TO LOUISIANA – PART III”

January 28, 2019January 28, 2019 by Jerry Laiche

300 Years Ago: Summer, 1717. 

Jean Michiele de L’Epinay Birthdate: circa 1665 (56) Birthplace: Fougères, Brittany, France Death: January 3, 1721 (52-60) Martinique Occupation: Governor of French territory of Louisiana Managed by: Joel… Read more “300 Years Ago: Summer, 1717. “

August 7, 2017 by Jerry Laiche

300 Years Ago, 1717: We Got Cows!

Momentous changes were in store for Louisiana in 1717-1718. The old Crozat monopoly was done for and the new Company of the West began to get things… Read more “300 Years Ago, 1717: We Got Cows!”

February 27, 2017 by Jerry Laiche

Culinary History, Xmas Chapter, 1st Draft

As many of my readers may already know, this blog is spinoff of “The 1718 Project”. Today I am trying something new. To date, (since 2010), the… Read more “Culinary History, Xmas Chapter, 1st Draft”

January 19, 2017January 19, 2017 by Jerry Laiche

Roast Buffalo on the Fourth of July

Never in my wildest dreams did I imagine blogging about buffalo. So here goes nothing !!!! This entry will be the first of many installments wherein recipes,… Read more “Roast Buffalo on the Fourth of July”

July 4, 2016 by Jerry Laiche

300 years ago: September 1st, 1715. Death of Louis XIV

Sad news reaches Louisiana this month. Louis Quatorze is dead. Louisiana’s namesake is no more. The Sun King has set on the French Empire. Philippe II, Duke… Read more “300 years ago: September 1st, 1715. Death of Louis XIV”

September 23, 2015 by Jerry Laiche

Ain’t Technology Grand !?!?

Hello Dear Readers, This post is simply to inform you that the revised, updated, and latest corrected version of The Petticoat Rebellion (Version 1.3) is now available… Read more “Ain’t Technology Grand !?!?”

October 27, 2014October 27, 2014 by Jerry Laiche

Self-Publishing and Self-Editing, Part V

Summer is over. It has been one heckuva summer too! it’s time for a few updates to the 1718 Project. Let’s begin with the actual”writing”. Three chapters… Read more “Self-Publishing and Self-Editing, Part V”

September 23, 2014 by Jerry Laiche

Three Blogs in One

http://1718neworleans.com Self-Publishing and Self-Editing, Part III St. Joseph’s Day, March 19, 2014. iTunes Producer reads “Uploaded package to the iTunes Store”. We are almost there, in the… Read more “Three Blogs in One”

March 26, 2014 by Jerry Laiche

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