This compilation is the most up-to-date source available for Louisiana statistical data. An important reference guide for more than 50 years, the Louisiana Almanac is now in its 18th edition and is packed with more facts and figures than ever before. There are easy-to-locate entries for politics, history, science, business, medicine, education, laws, recreation, agriculture, attractions, and nearly any other informational item one could seek out. Known for its politics, its natural resources, and its colorful history, the Pelican State is one of the most intriguing states in America. Available in paperback and hardcover, this latest edition is a complete, ready reference.
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"A million facts that range from merely interesting to absolutely vital."
--Louisiana Life
"Like having all the answers to what is happening in the State of Louisiana."
--The Louisiana Weekly
Known for its politics, its natural resources, and its colorful history, the Pelican State is one of the most interesting in America. Since 1949, Louisiana Almanac has been the authoritative guide to a million facts about Louisiana, and this painstakingly updated eighteenth edition consists of ### useful pages of information for ready reference. Highlights include the state's history, census reports, the latest election data, tourist attractions, fairs and festivals, industrial and agricultural data, geological facts, and more. Maps, charts, tables, and graphs make the data and statistical information more accessible. This is a must for every classroom, home, and office.
This latest edition includes:
o election returnso tourist attractions
o broadcast and print media listingso statewide zip codes
o highlights of the state's historyo population figures and census data
o industrial and agricultural datao a summary of Louisiana laws
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