Pierre Part, Louisiana
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Pierre Part is a census-designated place in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Pierre Part had a population of 3,024. With 39.3 percent of the population speaking Fren
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Cajuns
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The Cajuns, also known as Louisiana Acadians, are an American ethnic group mainly found in the US state of Louisiana and the surrounding Gulf Coast states.
Pierre Part, Louisiana
…Morganza Spillway was opened during the 1973 Mississippi River flooding. The History Channel's reality show, Swamp People, features the Landry family, a Cajun family who lives in Pierre Part; the series debuted on History in 2010. On August 3, 2012, the Bayou Corne Sinkhole, situated roughly 3 miles from…
Cajun French is spoken in Louisiana.
Cajun dancers in traditional clothing, 1940; colorized in 2022.
2009 artist's rendition of Acadian militia captain Joseph "Beausoleil" Broussard (1702–1765).
1923 illustration of the 1755 deportation of the Acadians.