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Contents
- 1 Parent topics
- 2 Subtopics
- 3 Other related topics
- 4 Bot-suggested topics
Parent topics
- United States of America [r]: Constitutional republic in North America, has major land borders with Mexico and Canada. [e]
- Confederate States of America [r]: Government formed by eleven southern states of the United States between 1861 and 1865, during the American Civil War. [e]
Subtopics
Cities and towns
- Baton Rouge, Louisiana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lafayette, Louisiana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Monroe, Louisiana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- New Orleans, Louisiana [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Shreveport, Louisiana [r]: Add brief definition or description
Politics and government
State government
U.S. Senate
- Mary Landrieu [r]: U.S. Senator, (D-Louisiana); Moderate Dems Working Group [e]
- David Vitter [r]: U.S. Senator (R-Louisiana); Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; Senate Armed Services Committee [e]
U.S. House of Representatives
- Rodney Alexander [r]: U.S. Representative (R-Louisiana), Republican Study Committee; Congressional Rural Healthcare Coalition [e]
- Charles W. Boustany Jr. [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Joseph Cao [r]: Add brief definition or description
- William "Bill" Cassidy [r]: Add brief definition or description
- John Fleming [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Charlie Melancon [r]: U.S. Representative (D-Louisiana); Blue Dog Coalition Co-Chair for Communications [e]
- Steve Scalise [r]: U.S. Representative (R-Louisiana); Republican Study Committee; 100% American Conservative Union rating, 2008 [e]
Social, cultural, and educational
- To include 4 yr colleges and universities, also museums, zoos, etc
Industry and agriculture
- Principal crops and farming-related articles, industrial products, etc
Geographical and geological features
- Gulf of Mexico [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Lake Pontchartrain [r]: Add brief definition or description
Noteworthy places
- Examples: Hoover Dam
People
- Either native born or important in some way to the state
Federal
- Institutions and installations such as military (West Point), research facilities (Los Alamos), National Paks, Wilderness areas
Louisiana state history
- Louisiana Purchase [r]: A land purchase of the entire Louisiana Territory in 1803 from France by the United States by President Thomas Jefferson. [e]
Associated U.S. states
- Arkansas [r]: 25th state of the USA [e]
- Mississippi [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Texas [r]: A State in the Southern USA. [e]
Native American
- Tribes, reservations, etc
Bot-suggested topics
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- Africanized bee [r]: Hybrids of the African honey bee, Apis mellifera scutellata, with various European honey bees. [e]
- Alabama, history [r]: History of Alabama, a State of the United States since 1819. Previously a territory. [e]
- American Civil War [r]: Major war 1861-65 fought over slavery in which the U.S. defeated the secessionist Confederate States of America. [e]
- American Majority [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Arcology [r]: A term used to describe a large-scale human habitat, pre-planned, and sometimes of one contiguous structure. [e]
- Bobby Jindal [r]: A U.S. Republican politician, governor of Louisiana and active in national conservative movements [e]
- Britney Spears [r]: (1981—) American pop music performer and celebrity. [e]
- Chemical engineering [r]: The field of engineering that deals with industrial and natural processes involving the chemical, physical or biological transformation of matter or energy into forms useful for mankind, economically and safely without compromising the environment [e]
- Confederation [r]: Please do not use this term in your topic list, because there is no single article for it. Please substitute a more precise term. See Confederation (disambiguation) for a list of available, more precise, topics. Please add a new usage if needed.
- Coral snake [r]: Large group of elapid snakes most notable for their red, yellow, and black colored banding. [e]
- Creole (food) [r]: A style of cuisine that originated in New Orleans, Louisiana, which combines aspects of French, Spanish, African, and Native American cooking. [e]
- Creole (people) [r]: People of mixed ancestry, generally colonial and indigenous. Depending on context, the term can be merely descriptive or highly pejorative. [e]
- David Wurmser [r]: A neoconservative specialist in Middle East policy, who advised Dick Cheney, John Bolton and Douglas Feith in the George W. Bush Administration, as well as writing extensively in favor of interventionist policies in the region; ; advisory board, U.S. Committee for a Free Lebanon; co-founder, Middle Eastern Media Review Institute [e]
- Edwards v. Aguillard [r]: 1987 Supreme Court of the United States case which found Louisiana's 'equal treatment' law to be an unconstitutional breach of the Establishment Clause. [e]
- Eighth Air Force [r]: The organization currently "owning" the bombers, information operations, and most intelligence aircraft of the United States Air Force; it conducted strategic bombing against Germany in the Second World War [e]
- Florida, history [r]: Acquired by the U.S. in 1821 and remained a peripheral state until the late 20th century, when migrants from cold-weather areas relocated giving it the 4th largest population by 2000. [e]
- France [r]: Western European republic (population c. 64.1 million; capital Paris) extending across Europe from the English Channel in the north-west to the Mediterranean in the south-east; bounded by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra and Spain; founding member of the European Union. Colonial power in Southeast Asia until 1954. [e]
- French language [r]: A Romance language spoken in northwestern Europe (mainly in France, Belgium, Switzerland), in Canada and in many other countries. [e]
- Huey Long [r]: Add brief definition or description
- In God We Trust [r]: National motto of the United States of America since 1956, appears on United States Federal Reserve bank notes and U.S. Treasury-issued coins. [e]
- Josiah S. Johnston [r]: 1784-1833 Representative and a Senator from Louisiana; [e]
- King Cotton [r]: A slogan used by southerners in 1860-61 to support secession from the United States. [e]
- Ku Klux Klan [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Landing craft, personnel (large) [r]: A WWII landing craft of exceptionally shallow draft, appropriate for certain difficult beach approaches, but also to carry guns or rockets for final fire support [e]
- Languages of the United States of America [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Latin America [r]: The region of the Americas that shares a common tradition and historical heritage of European colonization, mostly Iberian. [e]
- Law of the United States [r]: The system of law as it has evolved under the United States Constitution through laws enacted by Congress and treaties to which the U.S. is a party. [e]
- Law [r]: Body of rules of conduct of binding legal force and effect, prescribed, recognized, and enforced by a controlling authority. [e]
- Quartiere [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Reconstruction [r]: The attempt from 1865 to 1877 in American history to resolve the issues of the American Civil War. [e]
- U.S. Republican Party [r]: One of two major contemporary political parties in the United States; center-right; the elephant is its symbol. [e]
- USS Yancey (AKA-93) [r]: Serving in WWII, an attack cargo ship [e]
- Wade-Davis Bill [r]: Add brief definition or description