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Terrebonne Parish Library reveals statistics for 2023 

The library system hosted an outstanding year of public service, programs, and resources in 2023. Click to read more about library usage and stats.

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Extracting Evidence about Enslaved Ancestors from Probate Records

Extracting Evidence about Enslaved Ancestors from Probate Records

LIBRARY BLOGDuchman, Holly. “Slave’s Photos Put Face to Tragic Reality.” Houma Courier, 29 Mar. 2017Extracting Evidence about Enslaved Ancestors from Probate Records   For most African Americans, tracing their family genealogy to their original ancestors in Africa...

Happy 20th Anniversary to Main!

Happy 20th Anniversary to Main!

LIBRARY BLOGHappy 20th Anniversary to MainChances are when you talk to anyone down here about their childhood, "Old Main" comes up in stories of how people spent their days as children. Old Main is the affectionate moniker for the old, well-loved Main library on the...

Our Anticipated Books of 2023

Our Anticipated Books of 2023

LIBRARY BLOGOur Anticipated Books of 2023Was 2022 even a year? Here's our anticipated titles for the (hopefully better) new year.Young AdultJanuary 3The Love Match- Priyanka TaslimContemporary RomanceJanuary 24Spice Road- Maiya Ibrahim(The Spice Road Trilogy #1)High...