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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 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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Baker, Louisiana
Baker is a small city in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States, and a part of the Baton Rouge Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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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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Battle of Baton Rouge (1862)
The Battle of Baton Rouge was a ground and naval battle in the American Civil War fought in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, on August 5, 1862.
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Board of selectmen
The board of selectmen is commonly the executive arm of the government of New England towns in the United States.
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Bobby Simpson (Louisiana politician)
Bobby Ray Simpson (born June 6, 1953) is an educator who served as the Republican Mayor-President, a combined municipal-parish office of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, from 2001 to 2004.
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Capital city
A capital city (or simply capital) is the municipality exercising primary status in a country, state, province, or other administrative region, usually as its seat of government.
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Carpetbagger
In the history of the United States, a carpetbagger was any person from the Northern United States who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War and was perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own purposes.
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Central, Louisiana
Central is the thirteenth-largest city in the U.S. state of Louisiana.
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City commission government
City commission government is a form of local government in the United States.
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City council
A city council, town council, town board, or board of aldermen is the legislative body that governs a city, town, municipality, or local government area.
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Consolidated city-county
In United States local government, a consolidated city-county is a city and county that have been merged into one unified jurisdiction.
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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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Fred S. LeBlanc
Frederick Saugrain LeBlanc, Sr., known as Fred S. LeBlanc (July 24, 1897 – June 11, 1969), was a 20th-century politician in the U.S. state of Louisiana who served two terms as his state's attorney general and was firmly allied with the anti-Long faction of the predominant Democratic Party.
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General (United States)
In the United States Army, United States Marine Corps, and United States Air Force, general (abbreviated as GEN in the Army or Gen in the Air Force and Marine Corps) is a four-star general officer rank, with the pay grade of O-10.
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General contractor
A general contractor (main contractor, prime contractor) is responsible for the day-to-day oversight of a construction site, management of vendors and trades, and the communication of information to all involved parties throughout the course of a building project.
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Henry C. Warmoth
Henry Clay Warmoth (May 9, 1842 – September 30, 1931) was an American attorney, Civil War officer in the Union Army, who was elected governor and state representative of Louisiana.
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Impeachment
Impeachment is the process by which a legislative body formally levels charges against a high official of government.
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Jack Christian
John "Jack" Christian (January 22, 1911 – December 31, 1972) was a businessman who served from 1957 to 1964 as the Mayor/President of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Jacques Villeré
Jacques Phillippe Villeré (April 28, 1761 – March 7, 1830) was the second Governor of Louisiana after it became a state.
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James Essex Elam
James Essex Elam (1829 - 1873) was Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, serving four terms between 1858 and his death in 1873.
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James Madison Wells
James Madison Wells (January 7, 1808February 28, 1899) was elected the 20th Governor of Louisiana during Reconstruction.
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Jesse L. Webb Jr.
Jesse Lynn Webb Jr. (1923 - 1956) was Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Jews
Jews (יְהוּדִים ISO 259-3, Israeli pronunciation) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and a nation, originating from the Israelites Israelite origins and kingdom: "The first act in the long drama of Jewish history is the age of the Israelites""The people of the Kingdom of Israel and the ethnic and religious group known as the Jewish people that descended from them have been subjected to a number of forced migrations in their history" and Hebrews of the Ancient Near East.
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Jimmie Davis
James Houston Davis (September 11, 1899 – November 5, 2000) was an American singer and songwriter of both sacred and popular songs, as well as a politician and former governor of Louisiana.
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John R. Dufrocq
John Robert Dufrocq (1814 - 1860) was a newspaper editor and first Mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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Kip Holden
Melvin Lee Holden, known as Kip Holden (born August 12, 1952), is an American politician who served from 2005 to 2016 as the Democratic Mayor-President of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, USA.
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Knights of the White Camelia
The Knights of the White Camelia was an American political terrorist organization that operated in the southern United States in the 19th century, similar to and associated with the Ku Klux Klan, supporting white supremacy and opposing freedmen's rights.
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Know Nothing
The Native American Party, renamed the American Party in 1855 and commonly known as the Know Nothing movement, was an American nativist political party that operated nationally in the mid-1850s.
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Leon Jastremski
Leon Jastremski (July 17, 1843 - November 29, 1907) was a French-born Confederate soldier, journalist, and the three-term mayor of Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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List of Attorneys General of Louisiana
The office of Attorney General of Louisiana existed from the colonial period to the present.
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List of Governors of Louisiana
This is a list of the Governors of Louisiana (Gouverneurs de Louisiane), from acquisition by the United States in 1803 to the present day.
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Louisiana
Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.
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Louisiana Democratic Party
The Louisiana Democratic Party is the affiliate of the national Democratic Party of the United States in the state of Louisiana.
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Louisiana House of Representatives
The Louisiana House of Representatives (Chambre des Représentants de Louisiane) is the lower house in the Louisiana State Legislature, the state legislature of the US 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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Mary Estus Jones Webb
Mary Estus Jones Webb (1924-1995) became Mayor-President of Baton Rouge in 1955 on the death of her husband, Jesse L. Webb, Jr. in a plane crash.
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Mayor
In many countries, a mayor (from the Latin maior, meaning "bigger") is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.
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Municipality
A municipality is usually a single urban or administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and state laws to which it is subordinate.
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New Orleans
New Orleans (. Merriam-Webster.; La Nouvelle-Orléans) is a major United States port and the largest city and metropolitan area in the state of Louisiana.
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Opelousas, Louisiana
Opelousas (French:les Opelousas) is a small city in and the parish seat of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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Pat Screen
James Patrick Screen Jr., known as Pat Screen (May 13, 1943 – September 12, 1994), was an athlete, attorney, and politician from New Orleans.
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Philip Sheridan
Philip Henry Sheridan (March 6, 1831 – August 5, 1888) was a career United States Army officer and a Union general in the American Civil War.
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Reconstruction Acts
The Reconstruction Acts, or Military Reconstruction Acts, (March 2, 1867, 14 Stat. 428-430, c.153; March 23, 1867, 15 Stat. 2-5, c.6; July 19, 1867, 15 Stat. 14-16, c.30; and March 11, 1868, 15 Stat. 41, c.25) were four statutes passed during the Reconstruction Era by the 40th United States Congress addressing requirement for Southern States to be readmitted to the Union.
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Reconstruction era
The Reconstruction era was the period from 1863 (the Presidential Proclamation of December 8, 1863) to 1877.
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Republican Party of Louisiana
The Republican Party of Louisiana is the U.S. state of Louisiana's organization of the national Republican Party.
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Scalawag
In United States history, scalawags were white Southerners who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party, after the American Civil War.
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Sharon Weston Broome
Sharon Weston Broome (born October 1956) is the current Mayor-President of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and is a member of the Democratic Party.
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Shreveport, Louisiana
Shreveport is the third-largest city in the state of Louisiana and the 122nd-largest city in the United States.
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Special legislation
Special legislation is a legal term of art used in the United States which refers to acts of a state legislature which apply only to part of a class—a particular person, thing, or locale within a given class.
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Timeline of Baton Rouge, Louisiana
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA.
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Tom Ed McHugh
Thomas Edward McHugh, known as Tom Ed McHugh (born October 3, 1943), has been since 2001 the executive director of the Louisiana Municipal Association.
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Union (American Civil War)
During the American Civil War (1861–1865), the Union, also known as the North, referred to the United States of America and specifically to the national government of President Abraham Lincoln and the 20 free states, as well as 4 border and slave states (some with split governments and troops sent both north and south) that supported it.
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W. W. Dumas
Woodrow Wilson Dumas, known as W. W. Dumas or Woody Dumas (December 9, 1916 – November 5, 1993), was the Democratic Mayor-President, a combined municipal-parish position, of East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, having served from 1965–1980.
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Whig Party (United States)
The Whig Party was a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States.
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White people
White people is a racial classification specifier, used mostly for people of European descent; depending on context, nationality, and point of view, the term has at times been expanded to encompass certain persons of North African, Middle Eastern, and South Asian descent, persons who are often considered non-white in other contexts.
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William Pitt Kellogg
William Pitt Kellogg (December 8, 1830 – August 10, 1918) was an American lawyer and Republican Party politician who served as a United States Senator from 1868 to 1872 and from 1877 to 1883 and as the Governor of Louisiana from 1873 to 1877 during the Reconstruction Era.
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Zachary, Louisiana
Zachary is a city in East Baton Rouge parish, Louisiana, United States.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_mayors_of_Baton_Rouge,_Louisiana
