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Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Index Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Ascension Parish (Paroisse de l'Ascension) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [1]

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Acadian Coast

The Acadian Coast is a name which was historically applied to the section of Louisiana along the Mississippi River settled by the exiled Acadians beginning in 1764.

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Acy, Louisiana

Acy is an unincorporated community in the southeastern part of Louisiana, United States.

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African Americans

African Americans (also referred to as Black Americans or Afro-Americans) are an ethnic group of Americans with total or partial ancestry from any of the black racial groups of Africa.

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American ancestry

American ancestry refers to people in the United States who self-identify their ancestry as "American", rather than the more common officially recognized racial and ethnic groups that make up the bulk of the American people.

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American Civil War

The American Civil War (also known by other names) was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.

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Amite River

The Amite River is a tributary of Lake Maurepas in Mississippi and Louisiana in the United States.

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Ascension Parish School Board

Ascension Parish School Board is a school district headquartered in Donaldsonville, Louisiana, United States.

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Asian Americans

Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent.

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Assumption Parish, Louisiana

Assumption Parish (Paroisse de l'Assomption) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Baton Rouge metropolitan area

The Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area, as defined by the United States Census Bureau, is a sprawling area surrounding the city of Baton Rouge.

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Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Baton Rouge is the capital of the U.S. state of Louisiana and its second-largest city.

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Battalion

A battalion is a military unit.

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Bayou Lafourche

Bayou Lafourche, originally called Chetimachas River or La Fourche des Chetimaches, (the fork of the Chitimacha), is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Bayou Manchac

Bayou Manchac is an U.S. Geological Survey.

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Bayou Teche

The Bayou Teche is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Belle Helene, Louisiana

Belle Helene is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Blind River (Louisiana)

Blind River is a waterway in southeastern Louisiana originating in the Maurepas Swamp Wildlife Management Area of St James Parish west of New Orleans and running northeasterly before turning east to flow into Lake Maurepas.

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Bribery

Bribery is the act of giving or receiving something of value in exchange for some kind of influence or action in return, that the recipient would otherwise not alter.

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Brittany, Louisiana

Brittany is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Burnside, Louisiana

Burnside is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Cajuns

The Cajuns (Louisiana les Cadiens), also known as Acadians (Louisiana les Acadiens) are an ethnic group mainly living in the U.S. state of Louisiana, and in The Maritimes as well as Québec consisting in part of the descendants of the original Acadian exiles—French-speakers from Acadia (L'Acadie) in what are now the Maritimes of Eastern Canada.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population.

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Company

A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity made up of an association of people for carrying on a commercial or industrial enterprise.

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Confederate States Army

The Confederate States Army (C.S.A.) was the military land force of the Confederate States of America (Confederacy) during the American Civil War (1861–1865).

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County seat

A county seat is an administrative center, seat of government, or capital city of a county or civil parish.

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Darrow, Louisiana

Darrow is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Democratic Party (United States)

The Democratic Party is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, along with the Republican Party (nicknamed the GOP for Grand Old Party).

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Donaldsonville Chief

The Donaldsonville Chief is a weekly newspaper published in Donaldsonville, Louisiana.

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Donaldsonville, Louisiana

Donaldsonville (historically Lafourche-des-Chitimachas) is a small city in and the parish seat of Ascension Parish in south Louisiana, United States, located along the River Road of the west bank of the Mississippi River.

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Duplessis, Louisiana

Duplessis is an unincorporated community located in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States, which is located north of Gonzales.

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Dutchtown, Louisiana

Dutchtown is an unincorporated community of Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

East Baton Rouge Parish (Paroisse de Bâton-Rouge Est) is the most populous parish in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Ed Price (Louisiana politician)

Edward Joseph Price, known as Ed Price (born May 1953), is a businessman from Gonzales, Louisiana, who is a Democratic member of the Louisiana State Senate for District 2, which includes parts of Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. John the Baptist, St. James, and West Baton Rouge parishes.

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Eddie J. Lambert

Eddie Joseph Lambert (born February 16, 1956) is an attorney from Prairieville, Louisiana, who is a member of the Louisiana State Senate for District 18.

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Engineer

Engineers, as practitioners of engineering, are people who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost.

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English Americans

English Americans, also referred to as Anglo-Americans, are Americans whose ancestry originates wholly or partly in England, a country that is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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French Americans

French Americans (French: Franco-Américains) are citizens or nationals of the United States who identify themselves with having full or partial French or French Canadian heritage, ethnicity, and/or ancestral ties.

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French Canadian Americans

French-Canadian Americans are Americans of French Canadian descent.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Galvez, Louisiana

Galvez is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States, ten miles (16 km) southeast of Baton Rouge.

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Geismar, Louisiana

Geismar is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States and is at the heart of Louisiana's chemical corridor.

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German Americans

German Americans (Deutschamerikaner) are Americans who have full or partial German ancestry.

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Gonzales, Louisiana

Gonzales is a small city in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Grand jury

A grand jury is a legal body empowered to conduct official proceedings and investigate potential criminal conduct, and determine whether criminal charges should be brought.

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Guerrilla warfare

Guerrilla warfare is a form of irregular warfare in which a small group of combatants, such as paramilitary personnel, armed civilians, or irregulars, use military tactics including ambushes, sabotage, raids, petty warfare, hit-and-run tactics, and mobility to fight a larger and less-mobile traditional military.

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Henry Watkins Allen

Henry Watkins Allen (April 29, 1820April 22, 1866) was an American soldier and politician.

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Hillaryville, Louisiana

Hillaryville is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Hispanic and Latino Americans

Hispanic Americans and Latino Americans (Estadounidenses hispanos) are people in the United States who are descendants of people from countries of Latin America and Spain.

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Historian

A historian is a person who studies and writes about the past, and is regarded as an authority on it.

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Hobart, Louisiana

Hobart is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States, located in the vicinity of Prairieville.

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Iberville Parish, Louisiana

Iberville Parish (Paroisse d'Iberville) is a parish located south of Baton Rouge in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Indictment

An indictment is a formal accusation that a person has committed a crime.

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Interstate 10

Interstate 10 (I-10) is the southernmost cross-country interstate highway in the American Interstate Highway System.

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Irish Americans

Irish Americans (Gael-Mheiriceánaigh) are an ethnic group comprising Americans who have full or partial ancestry from Ireland, especially those who identify with that ancestry, along with their cultural characteristics.

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Italian Americans

Italian Americans (italoamericani or italo-americani) are an ethnic group consisting of Americans who have ancestry from Italy.

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Joe Sevario

Joseph Adam Sevario, III, known as Joe Sevario (born September 18, 1944), is a businessman from Prairieville in Ascension Parish near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who from 1976 to 1994 represented District 18 as a Democrat in the Louisiana State Senate.

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John D. Winters

John David Winters (December 23, 1916 – December 9, 1997)John D. Winters obituary, Ruston Daily Leader, December 10, 1997 was a historian at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, Louisiana.

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Johnny Berthelot

John Alan Berthelot, known as Johnny Berthelot (born November 1951), is a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives from District 88, based in his hometown of Gonzales in eastern Ascension Parish near Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

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Juba Diez

John Caleb Diez, Sr., known as Juba Diez (born August 18, 1944), is a businessman from Gonzales in Ascension Parish, south of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who served in the Louisiana House of Representatives from 1976 to 2004.

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Lake, Louisiana

Lake is an unincorporated community located in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Lemannville, Louisiana

Lemannville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Ascension and St. James parishes, Louisiana, United States.

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Libertarian Party (United States)

The Libertarian Party (LP) is a libertarian political party in the United States that promotes civil liberties, non-interventionism, laissez-faire capitalism and shrinking the size and scope of government.

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List of parishes in Louisiana

The U.S. state of Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes (French: paroisses) in the same manner that 48 other states of the United States are divided into counties, and Alaska is divided into boroughs.

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Little Prairie, Louisiana

Little Prairie is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Livingston Parish, Louisiana

Livingston Parish (French: Paroisse de Livingston) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Louisiana French

Louisiana French (français de la Louisiane, Louisiana Creole: françé la lwizyàn), also known as Cajun French (français cadien/français cadjin) is a variety of the French language spoken traditionally in colonial Lower Louisiana but as of today it is primarily used in the U.S. state of Louisiana, specifically in the southern parishes, though substantial minorities exist in southeast Texas as well.

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Louisiana Highway 1

Louisiana Highway 1 (LA 1) is a state highway in Louisiana.

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Louisiana Highway 16

Louisiana Highway 16 (LA 16) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana.

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Louisiana Highway 18

Louisiana Highway 18 (LA 18) is a state highway that serves Ascension, St. James, St. John the Baptist, St. Charles, and Jefferson Parishes.

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Louisiana Highway 22

Louisiana Highway 22 (LA 22) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana.

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Louisiana Highway 30

Louisiana Highway 30 (LA 30) is a state highway located in southeastern Louisiana.

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Louisiana Highway 42

Louisiana Highway 42 (LA 42) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves East Baton Rouge, Ascension, Livingston, and Tangipahoa parishes.

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Louisiana Highway 44

Louisiana Highway 44 (LA 44) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves Ascension, St. James, and St. John the Baptist Parishes.

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Louisiana Highway 70

Louisiana Highway 70 (LA 70) is a state highway in Louisiana that serves St. Mary, St. Martin, Assumption, and Ascension parishes.

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Louisiana Highway 73

Louisiana Highway 73 (LA 73) is a state highway in Louisiana stretching from Geismar to Baton Rouge.

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Louisiana State Legislature

The Louisiana State Legislature (Législature d'État de Louisiane) is the state legislature of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State Senate

The Louisiana State Senate (French: Sénat de Louisiane) is the upper house of the state legislature of Louisiana.

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Louisiana State University Press

The Louisiana State University Press (LSU Press) is a university press that was founded in 1935.

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Marchand, Louisiana

Marchand is a small unincorporated community in the state of Louisiana and within Ascension Parish.

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Marriage

Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a socially or ritually recognised union between spouses that establishes rights and obligations between those spouses, as well as between them and any resulting biological or adopted children and affinity (in-laws and other family through marriage).

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Mert Smiley

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of "two or more races".

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Ascension Parish, Louisiana

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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New River (Louisiana)

New River is a U.S. Geological Survey.

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Pacific Islands Americans

Pacific Islands Americans, also known as Oceanian Americans, Pacific Islander Americans, or Native Hawaiian and/or other Pacific Islander Americans, are Americans who have ethnic ancestry among the indigenous peoples of Oceania (viz. Polynesians, Melanesians and Micronesians).

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Per capita income

Per capita income or average income measures the average income earned per person in a given area (city, region, country, etc.) in a specified year.

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Population density

Population density (in agriculture: standing stock and standing crop) is a measurement of population per unit area or unit volume; it is a quantity of type number density.

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Poverty threshold

The poverty threshold, poverty limit or poverty line is the minimum level of income deemed adequate in a particular country.

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Prairieville, Louisiana

Prairieville is a census-designated place in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Race and ethnicity in the United States Census

Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, defined by the federal Office of Management and Budget (OMB) and the United States Census Bureau, are self-identification data items in which residents choose the race or races with which they most closely identify, and indicate whether or not they are of Hispanic or Latino origin (the only categories for ethnicity).

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Raid (military)

Raiding, also known as depredation, is a military tactic or operational warfare mission which has a specific purpose and is not normally intended to capture and hold a location but instead finish with the raiding force quickly retreating to a previous defended position prior to enemy forces being able to respond in a coordinated manner or formulate a counter-attack.

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Ralph Falsetta

Ralph Joseph Falsetta, known as Big Ralph Falsetta (April 25, 1914 – May 13, 1999), was a businessman from his native Donaldsonville in Ascension Parish near Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who from 1975 to 1976 represented District 18 as a Democrat in the Louisiana State Senate.

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Reform Party of the United States of America

The Reform Party of the United States of America (RPUSA), generally known as the Reform Party USA or the Reform Party, is a political party in the United States, founded in 1995 by Ross Perot.

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Republican Party (United States)

The Republican Party, also referred to as the GOP (abbreviation for Grand Old Party), is one of the two major political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party.

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River Parishes Community College

River Parishes Community College is a community college located in Gonzales, Louisiana, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, U.S.A. It was previously located in Sorrento, Louisiana but was moved to Gonzales in 2014 with the construction of a new campus in the Edenborne Development.

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Secretary of State of Louisiana

The Secretary of State of Louisiana is one of the elected constitutional officers of the U.S. state of Louisiana and serves as the head of the Louisiana Department of State.

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Sidney McCrory

Sidney Jackson McCrory (July 27, 1911 – February 27, 1985) was the Louisiana Commissioner of Agriculture and Forestry from 1956 to 1960 during the final term of his political ally, Governor Earl Kemp Long.

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Smoke Bend, Louisiana

Smoke Bend is an unincorporated community in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Sorrento, Louisiana

Sorrento is a town in Ascension Parish, Louisiana, United States.

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Spanish Lake (Ascension Parish)

Spanish Lake (Lac Espagnol) is located in the Bluff Swamp on the Iberville - Ascension Parish line.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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St. Amant, Louisiana

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St. James Parish, Louisiana

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St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana

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St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

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The Advocate (Louisiana)

The Advocate is Louisiana's largest daily newspaper.

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The Gonzales Weekly Citizen

The Gonzales Weekly Citizen is a weekly newspaper published every Thursday in Gonzales, Louisiana by GateHouse Media.

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Third party (United States)

Third party is a term used in the United States for American political parties other than the Republican and Democratic parties.

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Tom Schedler

John Thomas Schedler, known as Tom Schedler (born January 24, 1950), is a politician from suburban St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana, USA, who served as the District 11 Louisiana state senator from 1996 to 2008, when he was term-limited after twelve years.

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U.S. Route 61

U.S. Route 61 (US 61) is the official designation for a major United States highway which extends between New Orleans, Louisiana and the city of Wyoming, Minnesota.

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U.S. state

A state is a constituent political entity of the United States.

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Union Army

During the American Civil War, the Union Army referred to the United States Army, the land force that fought to preserve the Union of the collective states.

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United States Census Bureau

The United States Census Bureau (USCB; officially the Bureau of the Census, as defined in Title) is a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System, responsible for producing data about the American people and economy.

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United States presidential election, 1912

The United States presidential election of 1912 was the 32nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1912.

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United States presidential election, 1916

The United States presidential election of 1916 was the 33rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916.

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United States presidential election, 1920

The United States presidential election of 1920 was the 34th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1920.

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United States presidential election, 1924

The United States presidential election of 1924 was the 35th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1924.

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United States presidential election, 1928

The United States presidential election of 1928 was the 36th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1928.

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United States presidential election, 1932

The United States presidential election of 1932 was the thirty-seventh quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1932.

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United States presidential election, 1936

The United States presidential election of 1936 was the thirty-eighth quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 3, 1936.

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United States presidential election, 1940

The United States presidential election of 1940 was the 39th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1940.

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United States presidential election, 1944

The United States presidential election of 1944 was the 40th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1944.

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United States presidential election, 1948

The United States presidential election of 1948 was the 41st quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1948.

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United States presidential election, 1952

The United States presidential election of 1952 was the 42nd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 4, 1952.

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United States presidential election, 1956

The United States presidential election of 1956 was the 43rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 6, 1956.

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United States presidential election, 1960

The United States presidential election of 1960 was the 44th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 1960.

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United States presidential election, 1964

The United States presidential election of 1964, the 45th quadrennial American presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 3, 1964.

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United States presidential election, 1968

The United States presidential election of 1968 was the 46th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 5, 1968.

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United States presidential election, 1972

The United States presidential election of 1972, the 47th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 7, 1972.

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United States presidential election, 1976

The United States presidential election of 1976 was the 48th quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 2, 1976.

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United States presidential election, 1980

The United States presidential election of 1980 was the 49th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1984

The United States presidential election of 1984 was the 50th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1988

The United States presidential election of 1988 was the 51st quadrennial United States presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1992

The United States presidential election of 1992 was the 52nd quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 1996

The United States presidential election of 1996 was the 53rd quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2000

The United States presidential election of 2000 was the 54th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2004

The United States presidential election of 2004, the 55th quadrennial presidential election, was held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

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United States presidential election, 2008

The United States presidential election of 2008 was the 56th quadrennial presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2012

The United States presidential election of 2012 was the 57th quadrennial American presidential election.

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United States presidential election, 2016

The United States presidential election of 2016 was the 58th quadrennial American presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 8, 2016.

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White Americans

White Americans are Americans who are descendants from any of the white racial groups of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa, or in census statistics, those who self-report as white based on having majority-white ancestry.

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2010 United States Census

The 2010 United States Census (commonly referred to as the 2010 Census) is the twenty-third and most recent United States national census.

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225th Engineer Brigade (United States)

The 225th Engineer Brigade is a combat heavy engineer brigade of the Louisiana Army National Guard.

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Redirects here:

Ascension County, Ascension Parish, Ascension Parish, LA.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascension_Parish,_Louisiana

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