The Idea of NOLA Born 300 years ago this month

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The Idea of NOLA Born 300 years ago this month

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From Richard Campenella, the TU architecture professor and celebrity academic who has historical articles in the times pic several times a month:

http://www.nola.com/300/2017/09/the_con ... leans.html
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the idea of New Orleans being in permanent decline born 300 years ago next month.
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long green wrote:the idea of New Orleans being in permanent decline born 300 years ago next month.
Nah. People had to have a high school to go to--and remain obsessed about as an adult--before they could start telling everyone else how downhill NOLA has gone since "their" time
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