New Orleans (pronounced N'awlins or New Orlens by locals, the only time that a hard E is correct is while singing "Way Down Yonder In New Orleens") is the birthplace of Jazz, a major US port city, important in river transshipment, naval logistics, and the illegal drug trade. New Orleans is located at the mouth of the...
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Also known as:
- Nouvelle Orléans,
- The Crescent City,
- The City That Care Forgot,
- The Big Easy,
- New Orleans,
- New Orleans, Louisiana