America's Louisiana Purchase: Noble Bargain, Difficult Journey.

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America's Louisiana Purchase: Noble Bargain, Difficult Journey

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Funding provided by the Tangipahoa Parish School Board from a U.S. Department of Education Teaching American History Grant, Louisiana’s Role in Traditional American History (Grant# U215x040231).

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Teaching American History Project Director
Ann Trappey

Head of History & Political Science
Southeastern Louisiana University
William B. Robison

Teaching American History Video Consultants
Homer Dyess
Ayan Rubin

Television program produced by:
Louisiana Public Broadcasting

Producer and Editor
Randy LaBauve

Scriptwriter
Randy LaBauve

Photographers
Keith Crews
Rex Q. Fortenberry
Al Godoy
Tika Laudun
Virnado Woods

 

Logo and Map creations
Tammy Crawford

Web Design
Jeanne Webre Lamy

Graphics
James Bennett
Mark Carroll

Senior Producer
Tika Laudun

Executive Producer
Clay Fourrier

President & CEO
Beth Courtney

Scholars
Stephen E. Ambrose, Historian
Raphael Cassimere, Jr., Historian (University of New Orleans, LA)
Glenn R. Conrad, Historian (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA)
Light Townsend Cummins, Historian (Austin College, Sherman, TX)
Mark F. Fernandez, Historian (Loyola University, New Orleans, LA)
Sam Hyde, Historian (Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA)
Peter J. Kastor, Historian (University of Washington, St. Louis, MO)
Jon Kukla, Historian (The Patrick Henry National Memorial)
Carl J. Richard, Historian (University of Louisiana at Lafayette, LA)
Christina Vella, Historian (Tulane University, New Orleans, LA)

Narrator:
Andre Chapoy

Theme Music:
Michael Esneault

Actors:
Paul Bergeron
as Napoleon Bonaparte

Darren Bush
as Napoleon's Counsel

 

Voices:
Dan Borne, Thomas Jefferson
Homer Dyess, Robert Livingston
Frank Kleinpeter, New York Evening Post
Paul Nevski, Napoleon and Charles Marie de Talleyrand

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LSU Rural Life Museum
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Port Hudson State Historic Site

Additional Thanks:
William Arceneaux
Damon Casemore
Kirk Casemore
Charles Chamberlain III
Mary Lou Eichorn
Florent Hardy, Jr.
Thomas F. Jaques
William J. Miller
Paula Monroe
Stacy Peppitone
Gray Warriner
Robert Wheat

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Bibliotheque nationale de France
Gary Lucy (Professional Artist)
Historic New Orleans Collection (HNOC)
Kathy Dickson (Professional Artist)
Louisiana Historical Society
Louisiana Department of Culture, Recreation & Tourism
Louisiana State Museum
LSU Hill Memorial Library
NARA- National Archives and Records Administration
National Park Service
Northwind Picture Archives
New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA)
Scotts Bluff National Monument - William Henry Jackson Collection
The Granger Collection
The Library of Congress
The National Gallery of Art
Tulane Special Collections
U. S. Capitol Historical Society
Wisconsin Historical Society

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Camera One
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Explore Minnesota Tourism
Louisiana Public Broadcasting (from the "Louisiana: A History" Series)
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Montana Department of Commerce
Nebraska Department of Tourism
New Mexico Tourism Department
North Dakota Tourism Division
Oklahoma Tourism & Recreation Department
Peter Mayer Advertising
South Dakota Office of Tourism
Union Pacific Railroad Museum
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Wyoming Division of Tourism

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