Louisiana Creole people

and had a close up view of the injustice the native Americans suffered through., Helen believed the overarching issue was not just the withholding of rights to the people but the eventual obliteration of their culture by forcing them to conform to the standards set by the government. The United States government and the American people dismissed the cultural integrity of the native americans and Helen believed the mindset of the country needed to be changed in order to open there eyes to wrong…

As a child on August 29th, 2005, I didn’t fully grasp the situation that what was at hand. I was just an everyday 5th grader who thought that I was going on an extended vacation to Houston, Texas. The thousands of people who survived Katrina’s wrath will forever remember the destructive path it laid. Little did I know that one of the most destructive hurricanes in American History was about to make landfall; the events I was involved in will forever be burned into my mind. In my lifetime, we’ve…

Butler Cemetery Little is known of Butler Cemetery except its location on Country Drive in Bourg on the left descending bank of Bayou Terrebonne. It is believed to hold about 10 old graves in a heavily wooded area. Dugas Cemetery Dugas Cemetery, on the former grounds of St. John the Baptist Chapel in lower Montegut, was once property owned by the widow of Jean Baptiste Dugas, Reynalda Naquin, and her son Eusebee. They donated the property in 1859 to the Roman Catholic Church for the…

Christianity, incidentally the religion the Europeans had desired to pursue. The contrast comes in via an analysis of the Mesopotamian religious power distribution: whereas, in the Mississippi area, tribes held the power to convert in the hands of few people, or one person at times, in the civilizations of the Aztec, Inca, and Mayan empires, there had been no such imposition in…

enough. As Katrina was category five hurricane these canals were not designed to handle hurricanes which are more powerful than category three. Many people were evacuated from their home were not provided with proper temporary accommodation. Due to the lack of proper management and with all the confusion of Ex-President’s administration people from Louisiana were shifted to superdome of New Orleans. This rose to a problem in providing facilities by the government. Due to the severe attack of…

Data Collection Procedure: In order to conduct this study, each student was provided a consent form to be signed by their parents and a demographic questionnaire (Appendices A&B ), which revealed that they had no prior exposure to the French language, and that all “of them had lived and studied Spanish in a Spanish-speaking country for a period ranging from” (Achard & Niemer, 2004, p.21), five to ten years. Additionally, the questionnaire revealed that the participants have been in the United…

There are several of people in our society that have undergone some sort of tough time during their lifetime and have had to rely on the government and their partners for assistance. Over the past couple of decades there have been a number of incidents occur that have led to citizens in dire need of assistance, while some people in our society arguing that the government isn’t doing enough for these individuals and others claiming that it takes time to see results when handling incidents these…

In the early nineteenth century the United States started to expand. Many areas in the expansion wanted to become territories to later become states. Arkansas was no different. As part of the Missouri territory, Arkansas wanted to break off and become its own territory. Being in the southern part of the United States, Arkansas was great for agriculture and slavery. Slavery and its legality in the United States was an issue that started when the country was being formed. It became an even larger…

The Control of Nature Atchafalaya, by John Mcphee, is a fascinating article on the Atchafalaya, the Mississippi River, and the history of these two. The article delves into the various facets of concerns and implications for these rivers - informing the reader, and introduces new ideas to persuade the reader. The Mississippi, like most rivers, were much larger a long time ago. About three to four thousand years ago to be exact. According to Mcphee, the main channel of the mississippi is now…

Also, this decision will leave millions of poor people without health insurance coverage in the State of Texas. The Medicaid program in Texas has a very strict policy when it comes to the requirement of the documents. According to Dickson (2015) “the Obama administration may push the states of Texas…