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  2. French Louisianians - Wikipedia

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    Creoles of color were wealthy businessmen, entrepreneurs, clothiers, real estate developers, doctors, and other respected professions; they owned estates and properties in French Louisiana. [36] Aristocratic Creoles of Color were very wealthy, such as Aristide Mary who owned more than $1,500,000 of property in the State of Louisiana .

  3. Louisiana Creole people - Wikipedia

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    Map of North America in 1750, before the French and Indian War (part of the international Seven Years' War (1756 to 1763)). The Flag of French Louisiana. Through both the French and Spanish (late 18th century) regimes, parochial and colonial governments used the term Creole for ethnic French and Spanish people born in the New World.

  4. National Register of Historic Places listings in St. James ...

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    Plantation heiress and manager Laura Lacoul Gore's (1861-1963) autobiography Memories of the Old Plantation Home: A Creole Family Album (Nov. 2000) tells the family's history and her experience living at the plantation. Open to the public. 9: Little Texas: Little Texas: May 14, 1992 : 2834 Louisiana Highway 44

  5. Acadiana - Wikipedia

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    Some Creoles of color were wealthy businessmen, entrepreneurs, clothiers, real estate developers, doctors, and other respected professions; they owned estates and properties in French Louisiana. [28] Being a French, and later Spanish colony, Louisiana maintained a three-tiered society that was very similar to other Latin American and Caribbean ...

  6. List of Louisiana Creoles - Wikipedia

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    He is a recognized, and one of the few remaining, speakers of Louisiana Creole French, having been immersed in childhood in the dialect spoken in Pointe Coupee Parish. [90] Toi Derricotte (born 1941) – poet and professor of writing at the University of Pittsburgh; Edouard Dessommes (1845–1908) – French language writer

  7. Category:Louisiana Creole people - Wikipedia

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    French people of Louisiana Creole descent (8 P) K. Knowles–Carter family (4 C, 8 P) L. Louisiana Creole people of Spanish descent (1 C, 13 P)

  8. List of Louisiana parishes by French-speaking population

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    Responses "French" and "Cajun" are included. In 2010, statewide, out of a population 5 years and older of 4,152,122, some 179,750 people reported French as their home language, while 14,365 reported "Cajun". A further 4,465 who reported French Creole, which includes both Louisiana's Kouri-Vini and Haiti's Kreyòl, are not counted below.

  9. Louisiana Creole - Wikipedia

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    Louisiana Creole is a French-based creole language spoken by fewer than 10,000 people, mostly in the U.S. state of Louisiana. [4] Also known as Kouri-Vini, [1] it is spoken today by people who may racially identify as white, black, mixed, and Native American, as well as Cajun and Creole.

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