Photo Galleries (5)
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Louisiana
Louisiana(9 Photos)
9 Photos
History.com's State Gallery for Louisiana. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks and the difference between Cajun and Creole.
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George W. Bush
George W. Bush(18 Photos)
18 Photos
View an image slideshow on President George W. Bush.
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Mardi Gras and Carnival
Mardi Gras and Carnival(14 Photos)
14 Photos
A photo slideshow of the celebration of Mardi Gras.
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Mississippi
Mississippi(7 Photos)
7 Photos
History.com's state gallery for Mississippi. Learn more about the state symbols and famous landmarks.
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Texas
Texas(9 Photos)
9 Photos
The vastness and diversity of Texas are evident in nearly all aspects of its physical features, economy, history and cultural life.
Videos (7)
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Hurricane Katrina
Hurricane KatrinaVideo Clip (2:38)
Video Clip (2:38)
This clip from "History Uncut" provides aerial video of New Orleans, taken from a news helicopter, shortly after Hurricane Katrina. This provides a unique perspective of the devastation that Katrina wreaked on the city.
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Katrina Rebuild: New Orleans
Katrina Rebuild: New OrleansVideo Clip (1:29)
Video Clip (1:29)
Mike and Frank venture through New Orleans where they stop to talk to individuals working to help rebuild the Ninth Ward.
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Superdome During Katrina
Superdome During KatrinaVideo Clip (2:19)
Video Clip (2:19)
Don Wildman looks at how the Superdome, the largest fixed dome structure, survived the after affects of Hurricane Katrina.
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New Orleans: Wood Screw Pumps
New Orleans: Wood Screw PumpsVideo Clip (2:36)
Video Clip (2:36)
Find out how the city of New Orleans uses wood screw pumps to displace 1,000 cubic feet of water per second, keeping the city dry.
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New Orleans
New OrleansVideo Clip (1:58)
Video Clip (1:58)
4 years after Hurrican Katrina, many buildings and streets in the city of New Orleans remain abandoned. From houses to basketball courts, see nature's devastating effects in this Life After People video.
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Bradshaw on Post-Katrina Louisiana
Bradshaw on Post-Katrina LouisianaVideo Clip (0:29)
Video Clip (0:29)
In this States video clip Terry Bradshaw on Louisana: Terry Bradshaw talks about Hurrican Katrina. This video clip is courtesy of The History Channel.
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Science of a Hurricane
Science of a HurricaneVideo Clip (2:30)
Video Clip (2:30)
Find out how a hurricane forms--and what makes it so dangerous.
Speeches & Audio (2)
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Hurricane Katrina Destruction
Hurricane Katrina DestructionAudio Clip (0:16)
Audio Clip (0:16)
One year after Hurricane Katrina landed on the Gulf Coast, a member of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s helicopter crew remembers the swath of destruction he viewed from above on August 29, 2005.
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Hurricane Katrina Worst in U.S. History
Hurricane Katrina Worst in U.S. HistoryAudio Clip (0:34)
Audio Clip (0:34)
A November 29, 2005, report of the year's hurricane season singles out Katrina, the category-3 storm that hit the Gulf Coast on August 29, as the most destructive hurricane in U.S. history.
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On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the Gulf Coast of the United States. Nearly 2,000 people died in the storm and its aftermath, and hundreds of thousands more were displaced from their homes.
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