Louisiana Almanac

By Bernie McGovern

"A million facts that range from merely interesting to absolutely vital."
-Louisiana Life

"Having the Louisiana Almanac] . . . is like having all the answers to what is happening in the State of Louisiana."
-Louisiana Weekly

"An invaluable tool to people looking to move into the area."
-Slidell Sentry-News

For those who are new to the state or part of a family with centuries of Louisiana heritage, this guide is an essential part of any home, school, or business. This updated edition contains important information including census statistics as well as interesting facts, such as the highest point in Louisiana (Mount Driskill). It includes charts of Louisiana's honorees for the Football Hall of Fame and vital history from the colonial days of the territory. From results of the LEAP test to the percentage of people of Cajun descent, this book is a must-have for everyone interested in learning more about the great Pelican State.

Available in paperback, this latest edition includes:

election datao tourist attractions
broadcast and print media listings
statewide zip codes
highlights of the state's history
population figures and census data
industrial and agricultural data
a summary of Louisiana laws

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1455614815
• ISBN13: 9781455614813
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Pelican Publishing Company
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 5.5" x 8.4"