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Join Scott and Jenn as they delve into the captivating history of New Orleans in this engaging episode of Talk With History.

From the origins of the city in 1718 by Jean Baptist Limon to the cultural melting pot that it is today, the episode covers critical historical events like Napoleon's sale of the Louisiana Territory, the Battle of New Orleans, and the evolution of Mardi Gras. Follow along as they visit landmarks like Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Cafe Du Monde, and the Cabildo, while exploring the unique architectural styles and vibrant music scene that make New Orleans one-of-a-kind.

This episode is a must-watch for history buffs and anyone intrigued by the fascinating blend of cultures that define New Orleans.

00:00 Introduction

01:28 Early History of New Orleans

03:04 Exploring New Orleans' Unique Culture

04:57 French and Spanish Influences

10:45 Jackson Square and Café du Monde

13:46 The Birthplace of Jazz

28:03 Mardi Gras Traditions

32:53 Conclusion

🎥 Visit New Orleans

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