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- History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
History of Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana
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Originally published in 1943, this comprehensive volume chroniclesthe history of Avoyelles Parish, from the first Indian settlers to the time ofthe book's publication. Saucier provides in-depth information about theorganization of the parish as it grew out of the Avoyelles Post during theFrench regime.Throughout the book, Saucier explores the many hardships enduredby the first settlers, such as the health and sanitation, relief and welfareorganizations, and numerous disasters-most notably the Red River flood of 1927.Saucier also provides the history of institutions, such as churches, education, banking, and journalism, that would serve as a foundation for its futurepopulation.
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