For further information email us at or call (337) 413-1861. The program is open to the general public with no admission charge. Our building faces the Bayou Teche one block from the St. The Young-Sanders Center is located at 701 Teche Drive in Franklin, Louisiana. Bernard has discussed south Louisiana history and culture on NPR, CNN, MSNBC, the History Channel, the BBC, and in National Geographic. He is the author of five books: Swamp Pop: Cajun and Creole Rhythm and Blues (1996) The Cajuns: Americanization of a People (2003) Tabasco: An Illustrated History (2007) and Cajuns and Their Acadian Ancestors: A Young Readers’s History, and his newest book Teche: A History of Louisiana’s Most Famous Bayou.
in History from Texas A & M University, and degrees in English and History from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Bernard uncovers the history of this hybrid form invented in the 1950s by teenage Cajuns and black Creoles. Bernard serves as historian and curator to McIlhenny Company, maker of Tabasco brand products since 1868. In this first book to be devoted entirely to swamp pop, Shane K.
His program will begin will begin at 1:30 pm at 701 Teche Drive, Franklin.ĭr. Bernard will present a program on his latest book entitled “Teche: A History of Louisiana’s Most Famous Bayou” on Saturday Januat the Young-Sanders Center For the Study of the War Between the States in Louisiana located in Franklin, Louisiana.
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