Tour of Shreveport, Louisiana
2012-03-04T09:22:04-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNGFhXC8zMDQ2NTYtbS5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Neil Johnson talked about Shreveport’s history as he gave a tour of different neighborhoods and business districts. He is the author of Shreveport and Bossier City, a pictorial book on the area. The tour inclueded:
Port of Shreveport
Ledbetter Heights, a traditionally poor area of Shreveport
Highland neighborhood
Historic Strand Theater
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Shreveport, Louisiana, on February 6-9 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Port of Shreveport
Ledbetter Heights, a traditionally poor area of Shreveport
Highland neighborhood
Historic Strand Theater
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Shreveport, Louisiana, on February 6-9 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2.
Neil Johnson talked about Shreveport’s history as he gave a tour of different neighborhoods and business districts. He is the author of Shre… read more
Neil Johnson talked about Shreveport’s history as he gave a tour of different neighborhoods and business districts. He is the author of Shreveport and Bossier City, a pictorial book on the area. The tour inclueded:
Port of Shreveport
Ledbetter Heights, a traditionally poor area of Shreveport
Highland neighborhood
Historic Strand Theater
C-SPAN’s Local Content Vehicles (LCVs) made a stop in their “2012 LCV Cities Tour” in Shreveport, Louisiana, on February 6-9 to feature the history and literary life of the community. Working with the Comcast local cable affiliate, they visited literary and historic sites where local historians, authors, and civic leaders were interviewed. The history segments air on American History TV (AHTV) on C-SPAN3 and the literary events/non-fiction author segments air on BookTV on C-SPAN2. close
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