The biography is Mann’s 10th book on Louisiana and political history, as he is arguably the most revered source in that field ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (BRPROUD) — Did you know that Louisiana has more than one state song? The Pelican State is home to different sounds, including genres of Zydeco, Cajun, jazz and blues.

“You Are My Sunshine: Jimmie Davis and the Biography of a Song.” Part of Mann’s research is based on materials from the Northwest Louisiana Archives, which has detailed records and ...