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The Boston Italians: A Story of Pride, Perseverance, and Paesani, from the Years of the Great Immigration to the Present Day. Boston: Beacon Press. ISBN 978-0-8070-5036-1. OCLC 71812706. Smith, Tom (2007). The Crescent City Lynchings: The Murder of Chief Hennessy, the New Orleans "Mafia" Trials, and the Parish Prison Mob. Guilford, CT.
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 ...
Taken from the city jail by a mob and burned alive. [245] Gorman, Jim and Walters, J.P. Basin, Wyoming: Big Horn: Wyoming: July 19, 1903: each accused of a murder: Deputy Sheriff C. E. Pierce was killed by mob, who then shot the prisoners [246] [247] Steers, Jennie: Adult: African American: rural area near Shreveport: Caddo: Louisiana: July 25 ...
Pages in category "Lynching deaths in Louisiana" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9.
The city developed through the early 20th century and had a growing population, as people came in from rural areas to work in the lumber mills and timber processing. Because it was the center of a major agricultural area, Tallulah became the site of the Louisiana Delta Fair, held annually in October through the first half of the 20th century.
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States: Years active: c. 1860s–2007 [1] [2] Territory: Primarily the New Orleans metropolitan area, with additional territory throughout Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, as well as Las Vegas and Havana: Ethnicity: Italians as "made men" and other ethnicities as associates: Membership (est.)
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Supreme Court restored a Louisiana electoral map that has two of the state's six congressional districts with Black-majority populations for use in the Nov. 5 ...
David C. Hennessy (1858 – October 16, 1890) was an American policeman and detective who served as a police chief of New Orleans from 1888 until his death in 1890. As a young detective, he made headlines in 1881 when he captured a notorious Italian criminal, Giuseppe Esposito.