Louisiana- Gab and Ali
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Why you should visitLouisiana
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State Fun Facts
• Nickname: Bayou State
• Bird: Brown Pelican
• Flower: Magnolia Blossom
• Tree: Bald Cypress
• Landmarks: State museum, Aquarium of Americas, Atchafalaya Basin
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Basic Facts
• Capital: Baton Rouge
• Population: 4,351,769
• Statehood: It became the 18th state on April 30, 1812
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Geography
What type of land? Louisiana has lots of rivers and lakes. The highest point is Driskill Mountain at 535 feet above sea level. The lowest point is 8 feet below sea level.
Where is it located? 30.448N, 91.126W
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Ethnicities (who live there)?
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Industries and Crops
• Crops: Soybeans, Cotton, Sugarcane
• Industries: Chemicals, Gasoline, and Food
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History of the State
• Louisiana is home to New Orleans, the home of jazz. New Orleans was capital a long time ago. Opera first preformed in New Orleans. Louisiana was in the Union for the Civil War.
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Economy
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Famous People
• Louis Armstrong • Geoffrey Beene • Truman Capote • Kitty Carlisle • Van Cliburn • Michael De Bakey • Fats Domino • Louis Moreau Gottschalk
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What to do in Louisiana
• Day 1: Arrive at Louis Armstrong International Airport in New Orleans
• You can spend the day at the State Museum
• Day 2: You can spend the day at The Aquarium of the Americas or watch a Jazz Band
• Day 3: You can go to the Atchafalaya Basin or see the ruins of Hurricane Katrina
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