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The Laffite Study Group is a non-profit eduational organization which aims to promote research and the dissemination of knowledge concerning Jean Laffite's role in American history, literature and folklore
National Geographic Magazine Plans Article On Laffite NHP
According to recent accounts, National Geographic Magazine is thinking about doing an article on the Jean Laffite National Historical Park
Beluche Biography Reviewed
Renato Beluche Smuggler, Privateer and Patriot 1780 - 1860. By Jane Lucas De Grummond.To write a good biography, an author must understand the environment and era which influenced the person studied. For her biography of Renato Beluche, Dr. Jane Lucas De Grummond more than accomplished her homework in the respect
JLNHP Gets Appropriation
James Isenogle, superintendent of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park, reports that on Dec. 30, 1982, President Reagan signed into law an appropriation bill for the U.S. Department of the Interior which included 2.171 million for development in the JLNHP
Ships' Histories: USS Firebrand
The United States Schooner Firebrand was purchased at New Orleans in April 1815 by Master Commandant Daniel T. Patterson for $3,050. The schooner was formerly the Cartagena privateer Dorada, captured at Barataria Bay in September 1814
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The Laffite Study Group was organized in 1975 for the purpose of uniting persons interested in Jean Laffite's role in American history, literature and folklore
The Laffite Network
Not long ago, I was researching the Laffite brothers' activities in and around the Yucatan peninsula during the early 1820's ane in the course of my reading came across several references to a mysterious American woman identified as Lucille or Lucy Allen
John A. Lafflin and the Journal of Jean Laffite
(continued from Spring 1988)In 1952, Stanley C. Arthur published Jean Laffite, Gentleman Rover (Harmonson), based on "family records," and Medeline Kent wrote The Corsair (Doubleday), said to be based on the diary of Jean Laffite
The Laffite Network
Close EncountersLouisiana LegacyBib. NotesResearch Tip #1: Your Congressman Can HelpThe Summer of '16Sam Houston Regional Librar
The Laffite Network
Memorial Hall, which houses the Confederate Museum, is the oldest museum in Louisiana. To keep Memorial Hall open and growing, memberships are being offered in the Memorial Hall Foundation