Acadian migration, Canada to Louisiana
Abstract The deportation of nearly 10,000 Acadians from their native lands during the 18th century often overshadows the distinctive culture and identity of the Acadians themselves. Heavily influenced by benevolent relationships with the native Míkmaq people, intensely independent, fiercely protecti...
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crwiley:10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm001 2024-06-02T08:10:26+00:00 Acadian migration, Canada to Louisiana Shockley, Candice N. 2013 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm001 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm001 https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm001 en eng Wiley http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/tdm_license_1.1 http://doi.wiley.com/10.1002/tdm_license_1.1 The Encyclopedia of Global Human Migration ISBN 9781444334890 9781444351071 other 2013 crwiley https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444351071.wbeghm001 2024-05-06T06:56:13Z Abstract The deportation of nearly 10,000 Acadians from their native lands during the 18th century often overshadows the distinctive culture and identity of the Acadians themselves. Heavily influenced by benevolent relationships with the native Míkmaq people, intensely independent, fiercely protective of their families, and exceptionally industrious, the Acadians carved their communities out of the wilderness of northeastern North America only to be cast out of their homes, scattered, and relegated to poverty by the British government. In spite of their circumstances, however, the Acadians clung to their identity as a people, creating a New Acadia in Louisiana that endures to the present day. Other/Unknown Material Míkmaq Wiley Online Library Canada |
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Abstract The deportation of nearly 10,000 Acadians from their native lands during the 18th century often overshadows the distinctive culture and identity of the Acadians themselves. Heavily influenced by benevolent relationships with the native Míkmaq people, intensely independent, fiercely protective of their families, and exceptionally industrious, the Acadians carved their communities out of the wilderness of northeastern North America only to be cast out of their homes, scattered, and relegated to poverty by the British government. In spite of their circumstances, however, the Acadians clung to their identity as a people, creating a New Acadia in Louisiana that endures to the present day. |
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