Becoming Louisiana: The Acadians (Lecture Series)
Join us at the Louisiana State Archives for a deep dive into Acadian origins in Louisiana!
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The Friends of the Louisiana State Archives and the Friends of the Old State Capitol are excited to invite you to the next lecture in the Becoming Louisiana series focused on the Acadians, given by Warren Perrin.
Becoming Louisiana is an ambitious historical exploration tracing the many origins that converged to create the Louisiana we know today and will continue to become.
We hope to see you there! Free admission.
About the Speaker
Attorney Warren Perrin, founder of the Acadian Museum, served as President of the Council for the Development of French in Louisiana (CODOFIL) for 16 years. The author of 12 books on French history, he is the recipient of the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities award for Lifetime Contribution to the humanities. He lectures at Loyola Law School and is a visiting lecturer at Yale University.
