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Program

Research Programs: Summer Stipends

Period of Performance

7/1/1977 - 8/31/1977

Funding Totals

$2,500.00 (approved)
$2,500.00 (awarded)

The Social History of St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, 1850-1900

FAIN: FT-13412-77

Geraldine McTigue
University of Maryland, College Park (College Park, MD 20742-5141)

To give a full portrait of the life of St. Landry Parish,Louisiana, 1850-1900, by investigating the family, the economy, public order and violence, education, religion and class structure. Study will answer questions relating to racial and religious characteristics of the parish as contrasted to other areas of the south.