Independence Day in New Orleans

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  1. 3. Iconic NOLA musician Louis claimed throughout his life that his birthday was July 4th, 1900!
  2. 4. Pete Fountain was born July 3rd, 1930, under this, his original surname.
  3. 5. This Uptown park is a popular destination for families during Independence Day.
  4. 6. Where most folks collect to watch the fireworks, along the Mississippi.
  5. 9. This fried food is a staple of Fourth of July celebrations in the City.
  6. 10. July 4th, 1803, this Louisiana treaty was announced; the largest "buy" in the country!
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  1. 1. These "Dueling" river vessels are a celebrated part of the 4th fireworks.
  2. 2. This frozen treat with the chilly Northern name is a staple for kids and adults alike!
  3. 7. This music festival, usually held in NOLA the weekend before the 4th of July.
  4. 8. The bandstand in City Park, named for this lumber baron, was dedicated on July 4th, 1917.