The German sub officially was known as ... It's in this section, about 45 miles off the Louisiana coast at Houma, where Vought's map shows the U-166's proposed location. So, how did the submarine ...

An unpublished work by scholar Gwendolyn Midlo Hall suggests, however, that Deslondes was a Louisiana-born slave. Whatever his origins, it is clear that in 1811, Charles Deslondes was the leader of ...

It was just over two centuries ago that as many as 500 enslaved people in Louisiana started to march ... to death by firing squad. The "German Coast Uprising of 1811" would go on to be known ...

NEW ORLEANS — When France needed more people to move to Louisiana 300 years ago ... settled upriver in what came to be known as the German Coast. They became farmers and provided food for ...