The Islenos of Louisiana: On the Water's Edge - Perez, Samantha
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Louisiana is perhaps best known for its distinctive French heritage, a legacy visible in the street names and architecture around the state. But in the late 1700s, Louisiana fell under Spanish control. Coaxed by promises of new opportunity, thousands of Canary Islanders of Spanish descent relocated to Louisiana, where they established four settlements. Generations of Isleos have overcome the challenges of an evolving American society, as well as the devastation of storms that have ripped through their land. Through it all, the Isleos have preserved their uniqueheritage, traditions and culture for more than two centuries. This is their history.…mehr

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Louisiana is perhaps best known for its distinctive French heritage, a legacy visible in the street names and architecture around the state. But in the late 1700s, Louisiana fell under Spanish control. Coaxed by promises of new opportunity, thousands of Canary Islanders of Spanish descent relocated to Louisiana, where they established four settlements. Generations of Isleos have overcome the challenges of an evolving American society, as well as the devastation of storms that have ripped through their land. Through it all, the Isleos have preserved their uniqueheritage, traditions and culture for more than two centuries. This is their history.