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Louisiana Maneuvers Presentation - Richard Holloway

Watch and listen as Holloway discusses the Louisiana Maneuvers and particular representations in film.

Libraries Offer Free Relief from Tough Times

An online video from MSNBC Nightly News about the benefits provided by libraries.

Hurricane Preparation on a Limited Budget

In case you couldn't attend, this video is now available online.

Dedication of Art by Morris Taft Thomas

On October 19th, 2009, there was a reception celebrating the dedication of the painting "Horseshoe Lesson", by internationally renowned artist Morris Taft Thomas, to the Main Library. You can watch the video of Mr. Thomas' remarks and a Question and Answer session with the audience.

Soirée in the Stacks

Bud Johnson author of The Perfect Season: LSU's Magic Year — 1958 will be our guest speaker. Video of this presentation can be watched online.

Elizabeth I of England and Her Times

The Westside Regional Library at 5416 Provine Place in Alexandria will host a six-week series of readings and discussions about the life and times of Elizabeth I of England. The program will be led by Dr. Scott Culpepper, Assistant Professor of History, and Dr. Neil Johnston, Assistant Professor of Literature at Louisiana College.

Database Introduction Video

Watch a short video introducing you to three databases you can use.

Earthen Walls, Iron Men

Steven M. Mayeux, author of Earthen Walls, Iron Men: Fort DeRussy, Louisiana, and the Defense of Red River, talks about the process of writing and publishing his book and about the history of Fort DeRussy.

Louisiana in the Civil War

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