From MindsiMedia http://www.youtube.com/user/MindsiMedia#p/u<br />It is almost Mardi Gras time again in New Orleans & elsewhere.This film takes us back to Mardi Gras 1941 and is in living color. This was the first year a female krewe paraded (Venus) and was the last celebration until after the war. The hot Dixie jazz is provided by George Lewis & Johnny Dodds. So Bon Temps Roule!<br />Here are some links for those who would like to explore more Mardi Gras history; <br /><br />http://www.mardigrasunmasked.com/mardigras/history.htm<br />http://www.mardigrasdigest.com/html/mardi_gras_history__t... This site has a great timeline.<br />http://www.mardigrasneworleans.com/mardigrasindians/
