In 2005, Louisiana met with disaster when Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast. Since then, the state has been working to rebuild and recover. Readers will trace the history of this remarkable state from its earliest settlement to its latest developments. They will also dive into the local culture, see the state s many fascinating sights, and learn about its economy.
Contains full-color photographs, illustrations, and maps describe the history, geography, people, economy, and government of the state of Louisiana; and includes charts, graphs, timelines, and classroom projects.
