Lunchtime Lagniappe: Legendary Louisiana Outlaws Capitol Park MuseumPlantation CountryBaton RougeEvent Date: Wednesday, February 20, 2019From the infamous pirate Jean Laffite and the storied couple Bonnie and Clyde, to less familiar bandits like train-robber Eugene Bunch and suspected murderer Leather Britches Smith, Legendary Louisiana Outlaws explores Louisiana’s most fascinating fugitives. Hear howthrough the lens of folk life, Dr. Keagan LeJeune’s engaging narrative highlights Louisiana’s challenges in adapting a system of law and order towork for everyone.Lunchtime Lagniappe is an ongoing series of brown bag talks that start at noon and last approximately 30 minutes plus Q&A. Attendees are welcome to come and go as the their lunch hour permits. This eventis free and open to the public.
Wednesday, Feb 20, 2019 12 AM
Lunchtime Lagniappe: Legendary Louisiana Outlaws
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