Louisiana (Classic Reprint): A Pageant of Yesterday and to-Day: A Pageant of Yesterday and To-Day (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Experience a sweeping pageant of Louisiana's past and present, told through dramatic verse, vibrant imagery, and stagecraft that brings history to life.

This edition presents Maud May Parker’s lyrical celebration of Louisiana’s heritage, charting moments from early days to modern nationhood. It blends ceremonial procession, battlefield memory, and cultural tribute in a theatrical panorama that reads like a historical drama with poetic flair. While rooted in history, the work emphasizes enduring themes of identity, courage, and community, inviting both study and performance.

• Dramatic scenes spanning French settlement, the Louisiana Purchase, and 1917 moments of national resolve.


• A memorable cast featuring America, Louisiana, New Orleans, Prosperity, Peace, and a Chorus of Mothers.


• Rich pageantry with symbolic imagery—flourishes of the fleur-de-lis, Crescent Moon, and the great Mississippi.


• A lyrical, accessible voice suitable for readers, performers, and theater ensembles.

Ideal for readers who love historical drama, patriotic pageants, and works that celebrate regional memory through theatre.

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