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who was
andre bienvenu roman
jean lafitte
henry miller shrieve
william C.C. claiborne
julien poydras
andrew jackson

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Andrea Bienvenu Roman- a Whig governor who served terms during which Louisiana prospered, public education was expanded, and the new Canal Basin was completed
jean lafitte- a charming pirate and smuggler, he and his men helped defeat the British in the Battle of New Orleans
henry miller schrieve- he improved transportation by designing steamboats able to navigate in shallow water, and snag boats which removed stumps, trees, and log jams from rivers
William C.C claiborne-
appointed by Jefferson, he served as both the Territorial Governor and was the first governor for the state of Louisiana
Julian poydras-
congressman who helped write Louisiana's first Constitution and led the efforts to attain statehood
Andrew Jackson-
United States general, won the battle of New Orleans and later became the nation's president
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