I am grateful to him both for undertaking to fill this lacuna in classical scholarship and for asking me to share in his enterprise, which is all the more important at a time when bigotry worthy of Ptolemy Physcon has endangered the future of classical studies in my native land. Inspired by the late Sir Denys Page, I first began to investigate the diction of the Homeric poems in order to prove that they result from multiple authorship, but reached the opposite conclusion: In my view, one cannot do full justice to the songs of Homer without the benefit of many methods and approaches.
The history of Southwest Louisiana is steeped in folklore and romanticism. According to folklore, he and his men would duck into narrow inlets and bayous that were often inaccessible to larger craft. Legend has it that Jean Lafitte sailed into Contraband Bayou, stashed his ill-gotten gains and ventured out again in search of unsuspecting prey.
The recorded history of Southwest Louisiana is as remarkable as the legends. Its history is the tale of men and women leaving their native homes to settle an untamed wilderness. In the mids, Southwest Louisiana was a land without public roads.
None of the modern conveniences we take for granted existed. The history of Southwest Louisiana is a story of courage and dedication; of vision and foresight; of drive and ambition.
It is the story of people working together to build a community. It is the story of men and women fighting the elements and winning most of the time.
The South was in turmoil following the War Between the States. The war-torn South was rebuilding and changing. Impeachment proceedings against President Andrew Johnson were begun and dropped.
Sawmills and lumber mills were being sold in sheriff sales. Sugar production was in its infancy and had produced a bumper crop in Work men drilling for water in New Orleans struck gas.
The state Constitutional Convention was in session in New Orleans. The Democratic Party was formed as an anti-radical party to inject sanity and reason into an insane world. The party was holding its first convention in New Orleans during March of According to one newspaper headline, the " 'Gumbo Convention' cooked up a new constitution.
Congress, on June 25,adopted an act removing Louisiana Gov. Joshua Baker and Lt. Governor Albert Voorhies from office. Congress appointed Henry C. Warmoth as governor and Oscar J. Dunn as lieutenant governor.
Amid the chaos in the mids, Lake Charles was thriving.
Published reports note that Lake Charles "improved more rapidly in the two years following the War than in the previous 10 years. Jabez Bunting Watkins Jabez Bunting Watkins may well have been one of the most influential people in development of Southwest Louisiana and in the establishment of a port in Lake Charles, and Seaman A.
Knapp may have been a close second. Lake Charles was little more than a village dependent on sawmills for its livelihood when Watkins came to Southwest Louisiana in Calcasieu Parish was nothing more than uninhibited prairie, marsh and woodland.The Palace had been built without a basement of any sort, but tunnels had been dug during the long siege when the Northmen came down from the northern Grimwall Mountains and swept over the land more than three hundred years before.
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