Why was Louisiana founded?

Louisiana was admitted in 1812 and was the 18th state to join.

LSU was founded by the Louisiana General Assembly in 1853 under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy.

Xavier University of Louisiana

In 1821 during the Louisiana Purchase.

because Louisiana was the only state with out a college

LSU was founded by the Louisiana General Assembly in 1853 under the name Louisiana State Seminary of Learning and Military Academy

Her father founded the Drexel University, not Xavier and, no, she was never president.

Louisiana is a state...it does not contain countries

Founded in 1834, Incorporated in 1848, Reincorporated in 1898

the Louisiana purchase was the area that Thomas Jeffereson bought

René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de la Salle, for France.

The Advocate, a newspaper company that services Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and New Orleans, Louisiana as well. This newspaper company was founded in 1842, which started as an anti-Whig periodical; a popular political party at the time.

Texas and Louisiana have always had a strong rivalry with each other because both have about the richest histories in this nation west of the Mississippi and practically equal each other. Here are a few examples: Texas was founded by the Spanish; Louisiana was founded by the French. Texas' official state language is Spanish; Louisiana's is French. Texas has mariachi music; Louisiana has Jazz and Zydeco. Texas has the Alamo; Louisiana has the French Quarters. Texans fought the Battle of the Alamo; Louisianans fought the Battle of New Orleans. Texas has the Astrodome; Louisiana has the Superdome. Texas has the beef; Louisiana has the crawfish. Texas has the desert; Louisiana has the swamps. Texas was the Lone Star Republic; Louisiana had the Louisiana Territory. Texas has the Rio Grande; Louisiana has the mighty Mississippi. And lastly...Texas has Selena Q., and Louisiana has everyone else!!

La Nouvelle-Orléans (New Orleans) was founded in 1718 by the French Mississippi Company, under the direction of Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne de Bienville.

The correct spelling is "Mardi Gras", also know as "Lundi Gras" and "Fat Tuesday". "Founded" by France and popularized in New Orleans, Louisiana

Louisiana State history began in 1528 when the area was settled by the Spanish from the mouth of the Mississippi River. The French explorer La Salle came later in 1682 and named the territory Louisiana after King Louis the 14th. The French settlement of Natchitoches, established in 1714 is the oldest settlement in the State of Louisiana, founded primarily as a way to continue trade with the Spanish in Texas and keep the Spanish from making advances into the territory of Louisiana. The city of New Orleans history began in 1718 when it was founded by Frenchman Jean Baptiste Le Moyne as a port city for the transfer of goods coming into the Americas. It is named after the Duke of Orleans, Phillipe II, who was regent of France.

New Orleans is located in Louisiana, United States. It was founded by the French and named after their city of Orleans.

Centenary College of New Jersey was founded in 1867 and has 1,708 students. Centenary College of Louisiana was founded in 1825 and has 501 undergraduate students, and 107 postgraduate students.

Louisiana was founded by the Spanish and French governments which were mostly Roman Catholic. Louisiana was broken up into "church" parishes. Later on, counties were added and some of the parishes became counties, but the boundaries of the "county" lines were rather changeable. So, later on, the parishes were reinstated.

1. Founded the University of Virgina 2. Louisiana Purchase 3. wrote the Deceleration of Independence

Delta Started in 1924 in Macon, Georgia as Huff Daland Dusters, changed to Delta Air service in 1928. In addition, Delta Air Service was founded in Monroe, Louisiana in 1928.

New Orleans is located in the state of Louisiana. New Orleans was founded in 1718 and has a population of over 378,000 people.

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Wyoming was acquired from France as part of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803. John Coulter was the first white man to enter the region in 1807.

It was chartered in 1853. It became a university in 1870. For the source and more detailed information concerning this subject, click on the related links section (Answers.com) indicated below this answer box. Lousiana Tech was founded in 1894.