Bayou Teche Dispatches
Thursday, August 16, 2018

Portrait of a Cajun Woman: Andonia Thibodeaux of Bayou Tigre

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My assistant found the below tin-type image in the archives I administer on Avery Island, Louisiana.  The tin-type had been stored in an ol...
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Monday, May 1, 2017

Another Civil War Gunboat on the Teche: The U.S.S. Glide, aka Federal Gunboat No. 43

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It is well-known that during the Civil War several Union and Confederate gunboats were active on Bayou Teche. These gunboats were the USS ...
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Sunday, June 5, 2016

Now Available: My New Book about Bayou Teche

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Teche: A History of Louisiana's Most Famous Bayou My newest book, Teche: A History of Louisiana's Most Famous Bayou , has been ...
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Thursday, February 11, 2016

A Railroad History of Avery Island

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This is an article I wrote for someone else's blog back in 2010.  I reprint it for the first time here: My name is Shane K. Bernard...
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Shane K. Bernard holds degrees in English and History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a doctorate in History from Texas A&M University. He is the author of several books on south Louisiana history and culture. Shane lives in New Iberia, Louisiana, a short distance from the celebrated Bayou Teche.
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