The story of the removal of the Acadians from Nova Scotia, some of whose descendants are the Cajuns of Louisiana, is the subject of this in-depth history of the events leading up to the ultimate break-up of Nova Scotian society in the 1750s. After the Acadian deportation, the British systematically decimated the remaining native population--one of the most infamous events in North American history. 17 illustrations.
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The story of the removal of the Acadians from Nova Scotia, some of whose descendants are the Cajuns of Louisiana, is the subject of this in-depth history of the events leading up to the ultimate break-up of Nova Scotian society in the 1750s. After the Acadian deportation, the British systematically decimated the remaining native population--one of the most infamous events in North American history. 17 illustrations.
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