Musée de la Compagnie des Indes: Exploring The Company That Founded New Orleans

While in Lorient, France I visited the Museum of the Company of the East. The establishment of New Orleans’ economy is linked to this French institution. One of its exhibits reveals the institution that ignited the wealth the city would cultivate.

Eric GabourelApril 7, 2024Musee de la Compagnie des Indes, The East Indian Company, Phillipi II, John Law, France, Lorient, Louisiana, New Orleans, New Orleans Tour, New Orleans Economy, Saint Domanbgue, Eric Gabourel, MaafaComment

Forced Migrations From Le Harve

Walking along the shores of Le Havre my mind’s eye pictures sail ships on the horizon…