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.

La Barre noted that the Indian users of the cactus took it to obtain visions for prophecy, healing and inner strength.

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

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.

Contenders for the throne of Castile were Henry's one-time heir Joanna La Beltraneja, supported by Portugal and France, and Henry's half-sister Queen Isabella I of Castile, supported by the Kingdom of Aragon and by the Castilian nobility.

Italy's culture minister, Giuliano Urbani, supported the conductor but called for urgent action by management to safeguard the smooth operation and prestige of La Scala.

The three states holding primaries to select delegates without the preference component were split: California chose a slate of delegates that supported Taft ; Wisconsin elected a slate that supported Wisconsin Senator Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and Pennsylvania elected a slate that supported its Senator Philander C. Knox.

The intense political and judicial scandal that ensued divided French society between those who supported Dreyfus ( the Dreyfusards ), such as Anatole France, Henri Poincaré and Georges Clemenceau, and those who condemned him ( the anti-Dreyfusards ), such as Hubert-Joseph Henry and Edouard Drumont, the director and publisher of the anti-semitic newspaper La Libre Parole.

Georges Loustaunau-Lacau and Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, who had both supported La Cagoule, founded the Alliance Network, and Colonel Groussard, of the Vichy secret services, founded the Gilbert Network.

The city supported the Protestant movement of William of Orange in the Netherlands, and from La Rochelle the Dutch under Louis of Nassau and the Sea Beggars were able to raid Spanish shipping.

A commission was given him as adjutant-general in the French army, which he hoped might protect him from the penalty of treason in the event of capture by the British ; though he himself claimed the authorship of a proclamation said to have been issued by the United Irishmen, enjoining that all Irishmen taken with arms in their hands in the British service should be instantly shot ; and he supported a project for landing La Legion Noire in England, who were to burn Bristol, England and commit other atrocities.

In the conflicts that the newly sovereign Kingdom of Castile and Pamplona / Navarre had in the 11th and 12th century, the Castilians were supported by many landowners from La Rioja, who sought to consolidate their holdings under Castilian feudal law.

They were at first a minority group, also called " The Mountain " ( French: La Montagne ), and its members Montagnards, because they sat together in the higher seats in the Convention's hall ; they were dubious about the war with Austria which had begun that spring, but supported more revolutionary measures at home.

La Cocarde supported General Boulanger who almost toppled the Republic in the late 1880s.

At 18: 00 Marshal Ney, heavily supported by artillery and some cavalry, took personal command of an infantry regiment ( 13th Legere ) and a company of engineers and captured La Haye Sainte with a furious assault.

He supported the presidential candidacies of Eugene V. Debs and Robert M. La Follette, Sr., and also had close friendships with John Dewey and Norman Thomas.

" La Follette had cautiously supported most of Wilson's domestic program, but by 1916 he was becoming increasingly critical of the president's foreign policy.

When his former ally, Governor Francis E. McGovern, supported Roosevelt, La Follette broke with him, allowing the conservative Republicans under Emanuel Philipp to take control of Wisconsin in the decisive 1914 election.

The American Federation of Labor, the Socialist Party of America, the Conference for Progressive Political Action and most of the former supporters of the FF-LP along with various former " Bull Moose " Progressives and midwestern Progressive movement activists then joined La Follette and supported the Progressive Party.

" In 1652 " La Grande Mademoiselle was expelled from the chateau and garden in 1652 for having supported an uprising, the Fronde, against her cousin, the young Louis XIV

From the size and diversity of La Venta, it is assumed that the society consisted of an elite class, a class of artisans, and a large pool of laborers and farmers who supported these classes.

It has been estimated that La Venta would need to be supported by a population of at least 18, 000 people during its principal occupation.

This action confused and disappointed both Santander in Bogotá and the few local officials in Venezuela that had not supported the La Cosiata, who found themselves being removed or transferred to other posts while those that had backed Páez remained or were subsequently promoted.

The Mutiny of La (), was a revolt staged on 30 November 1828 by General Jose Maria Lobato, Colonel Santiago García and Lorenzo de Zavala against the government of Guadalupe Victoria when they learned that he supported the candidacy of Manuel Gómez Pedraza in presidential elections.

The Lost in La Mancha filmmakers, Keith Fulton and Louis Pepe, had previously made a documentary about Gilliam's film 12 Monkeys titled The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of Twelve Monkeys and were strongly supported by Gilliam throughout their filming.