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Slidell

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Slidell

City in southeastern Louisiana, on the Bayou Bonfouca, 43 km/27 mi northeast of New Orleans; population (1990) 24,100. It is a computer centre for NASA operations in the region. Longer-established industries include meatpacking, boatbuilding, and the manufacture of bricks, tiles, and other construction materials. Fishery and tourism are also important.



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Burges, Duer and Mackenzie, 1843; The French Governess; or, The Embroidered Handkerchief, 1843; Richard Dale, 1843; Wyandotte, 1843; Ned Myers, or Life before the Mast, 1843; Afloat and Ashore (Miles Wallingford, Lucy Hardinge), two series, 1844; Proceedings of the Naval Court-Martial in the Case of Alexander Slidell Mackenzie, etc.
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