CC: Have students construct a timeline that traces major events in Louisiana's history from 1800 to 1825 (e.g., Haitian Revolt, Louisiana Purchase, governments (territorial, Republic of West Florida), statehood, War of 1812/Battle of New Orleans).
Use Timeliner software to construct the timeline.
Create a Timeline in Microsoft Word http://www.microsoft.com/education/TimelinesWord.mspx
Web Sites: World Book Online http://www.worldbookonline.com/ Search the Louisiana article - History - Table: Important Events in LA History |