Acadian Odyssey

Acadian Odyssey

Author: Oscar W. Winzerling

Publisher: LSU Press

Published: 2015-04-13

Total Pages: 272

ISBN-13: 0807159298

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First published in 1955, Oscar Winzerling's Acadian Odyssey has remained unsurpassed as a study of the exodus of 1755. Following their eviction from Nova Scotia by the English, many hundreds of Acadians spent years in various seaport concentration camps in England before reuniting with their fellow exiles in the port cities of France. In 1783, the refugees Based upon original documents uncovered by the author in European national and private archives, Acadian Odyssey details the history of the Cajun people, whose traditions and beliefs stand as a cultural cornerstone of the state of Louisiana.


Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867

Nova Scotia Immigrants to 1867

Author:

Publisher: Genealogical Publishing Com

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 558

ISBN-13: 0806313439

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Col. and Mrs. Smith labored over a decade, to construct this vast index of heretofore widely scattered Nova Scotia immigrants from numerous archives in North America and abroad(Part 1); and from 450 articles in Nova Scotia periodicals (Part 2). Easily the most comprehensive sourcebook on Nova Scotia immigrants ever published, and a great tool for New England ancestral research, whether the ancestor's origins are Scottish, Irish, English, German, or Loyalist.


The American Historical Review

The American Historical Review

Author: John Franklin Jameson

Publisher:

Published: 1911

Total Pages: 956

ISBN-13:

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American Historical Review is the oldest scholarly journal of history in the United States and the largest in the world. Published by the American Historical Association, it covers all areas of historical research.


Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers

Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers

Author: Lucille H. Campey

Publisher: Dundurn

Published: 2010-08-30

Total Pages: 474

ISBN-13: 1459705084

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The first in a series of three titles on The English in Canada, this book focuses on factors that brought the English to Canada, tracing the English arrivals to the various settlements. Drawing on wide-raging documentary resources, this book is essential reading for individuals wishing to trace English and Canadian family links.


The History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, Heart of the Acadian Land, Giving a Sketch of the French and Their Expulsion; And a History of the New Engla

The History of Kings County, Nova Scotia, Heart of the Acadian Land, Giving a Sketch of the French and Their Expulsion; And a History of the New Engla

Author: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton

Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press

Published: 2018-11-10

Total Pages: 920

ISBN-13: 9780353021860

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