New Orleans - History, Louisiana Purchase & Hurricane Katrina

New Orleans, situated on a bend of the Mississippi River 100 miles from its mouth, has been Louisiana’s most important city and the Gulf of Mexico’s busiest northern port since the early 1700s.

Today in History - August 29

Hurricane Katrina, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

Sixteen years after Katrina, New Orleans has strengthened its flood barriers - The Washington Post

Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, new orleans attractions

Hurricane Katrina - Facts, Affected Areas & Lives Lost

New Orleans History - New Orleans & Company

How Land Use Contributed to Risk and Disaster during Hurricane Katrina

Hurricane Katrina

Spectacular Disaster: The Louisiana Superdome and Subsumed Blackness in Post-Katrina New Orleans – InVisible Culture

15 Years After Hurricane Katrina, It's Time to Demilitarize Disaster Relief

Years after Hurricane Katrina, a new documentary asks: What happened to the children?

Sixteen years after Katrina, New Orleans has strengthened its flood barriers - The Washington Post

New Orleans - History, Louisiana Purchase & Hurricane Katrina