In the 1930s, an American anthropologist Weston La Barre, published The Peyote Cult, the first study of the ritual use of peyote amongst the Huichol people of western Mexico.

Barre is a town in La Crosse County, Wisconsin, United States.

La Barre supported Point's troops, while Victor with a reserve brigade occupied Saint-Genis to keep Navarro's division sending help to the Spanish center.

La Barre sent General of Brigade François Jean Baptiste Quesnel with 800 horsemen along the south bank to cut off the Spanish retreat, but this effort failed.

Dugommier organized the infantry divisions of MG Pérignon, MG Augereau, and MG Pierre Sauret, backed by a cavalry reserve under MG André de La Barre.

In a combat at La Junquera on 7 June, Pérignon repulsed a Spanish attempt to relieve Bellegarde, though La Barre was killed while leading his troopers.

The touring cast included Bethe Austin as Hortense, Paul Carlin as Percival, Andrea Chamberlain as Maisie, Drew Eshelman as Lord Brockhurst, Rick Faugno as Bobby Van Husen, Nancy Hess as Mme Dubonnet, Darcy Pulliam as Lady Brockhurst, Scott Barnhardt as Alphonse, Andrew Briedis as Pierre, Jordan Cable as Marcel, Margot de La Barre as Nancy, Pamela Otterson as Monica, Krysta Rodriguez as Fay, Eric Daniel Santagata as Phillipe, Tom Souhrada as Garcon, and Kirsten Wyatt as Dulcie.

The Iroquois were assuming a threatening attitude towards the inhabitants, and Frontenac's successor, La Barre, was quite incapable of leading an army against such cunning foes.

At the end of a year, La Barre was replaced by the marquis de Denonville, a man of ability and courage, who, though he showed some vigor in marching against the western Iroquois tribes, angered rather than intimidated them, and the massacre of Lachine on August 5, 1689 must be regarded as one of the unhappy results of his administrations.

* 1682-Arrival of governor Joseph-Antoine Le Febvre de La Barre and intendant Jacques de Meulles

* Joseph-Antoine de La Barre ( 1622 – 1688 ), Governor of New France

* Weston La Barre ( 1911 – 1996 ), American anthropologist

* La Barre ( disambiguation )

It was formally codified in 1968 by the artists and art historians André Barre and Albert Flocon in the book La Perspective curviligne, which was translated into English in 1987 as Curvilinear Perspective: From Visual Space to the Constructed Image and published by the University of California Press.

After La Salle's five year monopoly ended New France governor Joseph-Antoine de La Barre wished to put Fort Saint Louis along with Fort Frontenac under his jurisdiction.

Monument at Abbeville to commemorate François-Jean Lefebvre de La Barre

He is a descendant of Joseph-Antoine de La Barre, a governor of the French Antilles and then New France.

The first, Relation de la mort du chevalier de la Barre, par M. Cassen, avocat au conseil du roi, à M. le marquis de Beccaria ( 1766 ), blames Belleval, a neighbor of La Barre's " aunt " ( this account was almost immediately criticized by a local Abbeville printer for numerous inaccuracies ).

Whatever the general influence of religion in the affair, the only specific efforts by the Church hierarchy were in favor of a pardon for La Barre ( requested by the Bishop of Amiens, among others.

Nobody actually revealed anything about the vandalism itself, but Du Maisniel de Belleval, a local judge who had quarreled with young La Barre, gathered damaging evidence against a group of friends ( possibly not realizing his own son was part of the group ).

Among other things, it came out that three young men, Gaillard d ' Etallonde, Jean-François de La Barre, and Moisnel had not removed their hats when a Corpus Cristi procession went by.

But these two along with d ' Etallonde-also the son of a former mayor-managed to flee, and ultimately only d ' Etallonde was named ( in absentia ) along with La Barre in the sentence.

George Templeton Strong noted in his diary: " People say the plot's immoral, but I don't see that it's so much worse than many others, not to speak of Don Giovanni, which as put on the stage is little but rampant lechery ", while the Evening Post critic wrote: " Those who have quietly sat through the glaring improprieties of Don Giovanni will hardly blush or frown at anything in La traviata.

Ingmar Bergman stated in 2002 that he considered some of Antonioni's films, including Blowup and La notte, masterpieces for their detached and dreamlike quality, but found the other films boring and noted that he had never understood why Antonioni was held in such esteem.

Perec is noted for his constrained writing: his 300-page novel La disparition ( 1969 ) is a lipogram, written without ever using the letter " e ".

It is noted for its harsh climate ( hot in summer and very cold in winter ), its renowned jamón serrano ( cured ham ), its pottery, its surrounding archaeological sites with some of the oldest dinosaur remains of the Iberian Peninsula, and its famous Fiestas ( La vaquilla del ángel during the second weekend of July and " Bodas de Isabel de Segura " around the third weekend of February ).

The most prominent verismo baritones included such major singers in Europe and America as the polished Giuseppe De Luca ( the first Sharpless in Madama Butterfly ), Mario Sammarco ( the first Gerard in Andrea Chénier ), Eugenio Giraldoni ( the first Scarpia in Tosca ), Pasquale Amato ( the first Rance in La fanciulla del West ), Riccardo Stracciari ( noted for his richly attractive timbre ) and Domenico Viglione-Borghesi, whose voice was exceeded in size only by that of the lion-voiced Titta Ruffo.

La Galerna del Cantábrico ( The Gale of the Cantabrian Sea ), as he was known, played outside-left and was noted not only for having great speed ( he could run 100 meters in 11 seconds flat and was almost as quick with a ball at his feet ), but also for his skills with the ball and his scoring prowess from the midfield position.

As a fishing port, Calais has several notable fishing markets including Les Delices de la Mer and Huitriere Calaisenne on the Boulevard La Fayette, the latter of which is noted for its oysters, lobster and crabs from Brittany.

In the first decade of the 18th century, 10, 000 – 12, 000 Indians were taken as slaves according to the governor of La Florida and by 1710, observers noted that north Florida was virtually depopulated.

He made nearly 30 films altogether, those from the last period being especially noted: La Ronde ( 1950 ), Le Plaisir ( 1952 ), The Earrings of Madame de ... ( 1953 ) and Lola Montès ( 1955 ).

Marquand noted a mere 18 species of plant here in 1909, but by the late twentieth century Frances Le Sueur and David McClintock found 45, which they wrote up in the Transactions of La Société Guernesiaise

Philip Ferrari de La Renotière ( January 11, 1850-May 20, 1917 ) was a noted stamp collector, assembling probably the most complete worldwide collection that ever existed, or is likely to exist.

Kielan-Jaworowska and colleagues described a p4 from the La Colonia Formation ( Late Cretaceous of Argentina ) as a new multituberculate genus, Argentodites, in 2007, but Gurovich and Beck noted close similarities between this p4 and the p4 in the possible jaw fragment of Ferugliotherium and suggested that it represented Ferugliotherium or a closely related species.

Harvey Forbes Fierstein ( born June 6, 1952 ) is an American actor and playwright, noted for the distinction of winning Tony Awards for both writing and originating the lead role in his long-running play Torch Song Trilogy, about a gay drag-performer and his quest for true love and family, as well as writing the award-winning book to the musical La Cage aux Folles.

Eventually the village would close and, in 1927, be sold to the La Salette Brotherhood of Montreal, a Catholic order noted for its Christmas display.

It was one of the noted bands in the Chilean nineties, together with La Ley and Lucybell.

Carl Leavitt Hubbs, a noted American ichthyologist, published a description of a whale found alive in the surf near his office at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in La Jolla, California, in 1945.

Historian Lidio Cruz Monclóva noted that some doctors requested patients to travel to Adjuntas to stay in a hotel called " La Adjunteña ".

The news reports at the time noted Burton in the role of La Forge following Burton's role in Roots.

Among the most violent are to be noted La Libre Parole ( Drumont ), L ' Intransigeant ( Henri Rochefort ), L ' Écho de Paris ( Lepelletier ), Le Jour ( Vervoort ), La Patrie ( Millevoye ), Le Petit Journal ( Judet ), L ' Eclair ( Alphonse Humbert ).

The La Santisima Trinidad Chililico Church is noted for its equestrian statue of Saint James as well as its collection of documents related to Xochimilco ’ s history.

Extensive La Tène type finds, of local production, are noted in Pannonia as well as northern Moesia Superior, attesting to the concentration of Celtic settlements and cultural contacts.

Finally it should be noted that skiing the ciruit counterclockwise means having to either ski the famous La Chavanette also known as " Le Mur " or suffer the humiliation of taking the chairlift down.

During his stay in Lyon, he published several works, among them La pratique de la perfection chrétienne et religieuse ( 1667 ), a translation of the work of the noted Spanish Jesuit theologian, Alonso Rodriguez.