Scenarios about 'Louisiana'
A state in the southern United States with a unique cultural heritage shaped by French, Spanish, African, and Caribbean influences. Originally a vast territory acquired from France in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase, the region has played a significant role in American expansion, commerce along the Mississippi River, and the development of distinctive Creole and Cajun cultures. In alternate history scenarios, Louisiana often features in timelines exploring different colonial outcomes or Confederate independence.
What If Louisiana Implemented Different Coastal Protection Measures?
Exploring the alternate timeline where Louisiana embraced comprehensive coastal protection decades earlier, potentially saving thousands of square miles of wetlands and reshaping the Gulf Coast's environmental and economic destiny.
What If New Orleans Built Different Hurricane Protection Earlier?
Exploring the alternate timeline where New Orleans implemented comprehensive hurricane protection systems decades before Hurricane Katrina, potentially saving the city from its most devastating disaster.
What If New Orleans Had Better Hurricane Protection Before Katrina?
Exploring the alternate timeline where New Orleans had implemented comprehensive flood protection systems prior to Hurricane Katrina, potentially averting one of America's worst natural disasters.