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The Louisiana Book Collection is a collection of 25 volumes relating to the history of Louisiana and its people primarily in the 18th and 19th centuries. Several of the volumes have great period illustrations and portraits of relevant historical figures. All the titles contained on this CD are listed below.

1. Louisiana; its colonial history and romance (1851) - Gayarré, Charles - 546 pages
2. A history of Louisiana (1922) - Magruder, Harriet - 424 pages
3. A history of Louisiana Volume 1. Early explorers and the domination of the French, 1512-1768 (1904) - Fortier, Alcée - 268 pages
4. A history of Louisiana Volume 2. The Spanish domination and the cession to the United States, 1769-1803 (1904) - Fortier, Alcée - 342 pages
5. A history of Louisiana Volume 3. The American domination, pt. I, 1803-1861 (1904) - Fortier, Alcée - 272 pages
6. A history of Louisiana Volume 4. The American domination, pt. II, 1861-1903 (1904) - Fortier, Alcée - 299 pages
7. Stories from Louisiana history (1905) - King, Grace Elizabeth; Ficklen, John Rose - 304 pages
8. History of the Louisiana purchase (1902) - Howard, James Quay - 170 pages
9. History and civil government of Louisiana (1901) - Ficklen, John Rose; Hinsdale, B. A. (Burke Aaron) - 383 pages
10. Brief history of the Louisiana territory (1904) - Smith, Walter Robinson - 98 pages
11. History of the Jews of Louisiana (1903) - Jewish historical publishing company of Louisiana - 223 pages
12. History of Reconstruction in Louisiana (through 1868) (1910) - Ficklen, John Rose; Butler, Pierce - 234 pages
13. Historical sketch of "Louisiana" and the Louisiana purchase (1912) - United States. General Land Office; Bond, Frank - 14 pages
14. Standard history of New Orleans, Louisiana, giving a description of the natural advantages, natural history ... settlement, Indians, Creoles, municipal and military history, mercantile and commercial interests, banking, transportation, struggles against high water, the press, educational ... etc. (1900) -
    Rightor, Henry - 743 pages
15. A history of who's who in Louisiana politics in 1916, including state officials, senators, representatives, clerks, together with a sketch of all the governors from 1697 to the present date. Brief history of the various locations of the state capital of the state of Louisiana (1916) - Brown, Dave H. - 219 pages
16. New Orleans city guide (1938) - Federal Writers' Project. New Orleans - 430 pages
17. Picturesque New Orleans : photo-gravures (1900) - Wittemann, A. (Adolph) - 28 pages
18. New Orleans, what to see and how to see it : A standard guide to the city of New Orleans (1911) - New Orleans Association of Commerce - 68 pages
19. Bienville Parish, Louisiana (1885) - Howell, Robert B.; Richardson, William U. - 26 pages
20. St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, its natural resources and advantages; (1906) - 35 pages
21. Club men of Louisiana in caricature (1917) - Patrick, William Keevil - 362 pages
22. Louisiana; comprising sketches of parishes, towns, events, institutions, and persons, arranged in cyclopedic form Volume 1 (1914) - Fortier, Alcée - 621 pages
23. Louisiana; comprising sketches of parishes, towns, events, institutions, and persons, arranged in cyclopedic form Volume 2 (1914) - Fortier, Alcée - 667 pages
24. Louisiana; comprising sketches of parishes, towns, events, institutions, and persons, arranged in cyclopedic form Volume 3 (1914) - Fortier, Alcée - 806 pages
25. "Louisianians and their state"; a historical and biographical text book of Louisiana; its notable men and leading institutions (1919) - Moore, Daniel Decatur - 144 pages

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