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Donald Francis Roy, a citizen of Seattle's Hooverville, took detailed recordings of the population during his time there. In his journal, he states that of the 639 residents of the town, only 7 of them were women. [2] Hooverville on Seattle waterfront, 1933. However, not every Hooverville fits this description.
This is a list of Louisiana suffragists, suffrage groups and others associated with the cause of women's suffrage in Louisiana. This list is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items . ( August 2024 )
This is a list of properties and districts in Louisiana that are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. There are listings in each of Louisiana's 64 parishes . The locations of National Register properties and districts (at least for all showing latitude and longitude coordinates below), may be seen in a map by clicking on "Map of ...
Pages in category "History of women in Louisiana" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. ... This page was last edited on 13 October 2012, at ...
This is a list of plantations and/or plantation houses in the U.S. state of Louisiana that are National Historic Landmarks, listed on the National Register of Historic Places, listed on a heritage register; or are otherwise significant for their history, their association with significant events or people, or their architecture and design. [1 ...
Louisiana was admitted as the 18th state of the United States on April 30, 1812. The final major battle in the War of 1812, the Battle of New Orleans, was fought in Louisiana and resulted in a U.S. victory. Antebellum Louisiana was a leading slave state, where by 1860, 47% of the population was enslaved
Louisiana: Married women are given the right to own and manage property in their own name during the incapacity of their spouse. [4] 1867. Illinois: In 1867, the state passes the Bill for the Protection of Personal Liberty, which guaranteed all people accused of insanity, including wives, had the right to a public hearing. [20]
Young women were sent to Canada, Louisiana and the French West Indies. Contrary to the 'filles du roi' program in New France, many of the casquette girls were prostituted in France, and admitted to a mental health hospital there because of their occupation. [5] Women were then sent directly to New Orleans.