The Expulsion of the Acadians was the forced removal of inhabitants of the North American region historically known as Acadia between 1755 and 1764 by...
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French and Indian War, the Mi'kmaq assisted the Acadians in resisting the British during the Expulsion of the Acadians. Many Acadians might have signed an...
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War—resulted in the British Expulsion of the Acadians from the region. After the war, many Acadians came out of hiding or returned to Acadia from the British...
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Evangeline (redirect from Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie)
her search for her lost love Gabriel during the Expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764). The idea for the poem came from Longfellow's friend Nathaniel...
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Tatamagouche (section Expulsion of the Acadians)
"Meeting of the waters". The first European settlers in the Tatamagouche area were the French Acadians, who settled the area in the early 18th century, and...
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Acadia (redirect from History of Acadia)
Acadians to return to Nova Scotia. However, most of the fertile former Acadian lands were now occupied by British colonists. The returning Acadians settled...
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Sackville, New Brunswick (section The railway era)
colony of Nova Scotia in 1755 following the Expulsion of the Acadians. Present-day Sackville is in the Mi’kmaq district of Siknikt (to which the place...
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Acadian French (French: français acadien, acadjonne) is a variety of French spoken by Acadians, mostly in the region of Acadia, Canada. Acadian French...
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Fort Lawrence (Nova Scotia) (category Military history of the Thirteen Colonies)
Acadians refused, preferring to stay neutral. In August 1755, the British Expulsion of the Acadians began with the Bay of Fundy Campaign (1755). The order...
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considered part of the Acadian Peninsula. Most settlement in the peninsula occurred as a result of the Expulsion of the Acadians during the Gulf of St. Lawrence...
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War) when the British ordered the Expulsion of the Acadians from Acadia after the Battle of Fort Beauséjour (1755). The campaign started at Chignecto and...
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French and Indian War (redirect from The War of the Conquest)
In 1755, the British captured Fort Beauséjour on the border separating Nova Scotia from Acadia, and they ordered the expulsion of the Acadians (1755–64)...
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Charles Lawrence (British Army officer) (category Acadian history)
and subsequently governor of Nova Scotia, is perhaps best known for overseeing the Expulsion of the Acadians and settling the New England Planters in Nova...
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Cajuns (category Acadian history)
organization Expulsion of the Acadians Acadians French Americans French Canadians French language in the United States Louisiana Creole people University of Louisiana...
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Fort Beauséjour (category Forts or trading posts on the National Historic Sites of Canada register)
Beauséjour, and the British used this as a reason to begin the Expulsion of the Acadians. Acadian homes were burnt to prevent their return. As the British army...
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Canso, Nova Scotia (category 1604 establishments in the French colonial empire)
was defended primarily by Acadians. There were approximately 300 Acadians in the area. Southack imprisoned numerous Acadians onboard Squirrel and killed...
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The Expulsion may refer to: The Expulsion (film), a 1923 silent German drama film Expulsion of the Acadians, the forced removal by the British of the...
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Maitland, Nova Scotia (section Acadians)
Scotia. Maitland was settled by the Acadians in 1685 and occupied until 1755. After the Acadian expulsion from the region, the village was eventually settled...
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Fort Coenraadsburg. The area is now part of the Central Region of Ghana. October 12 – Having completed the Expulsion of the Acadians from St. John's Island...
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Hants County, Nova Scotia (section Acadians)
and Maryland. The Expulsion of the Acadians from Hants County began at exactly the same time as it happened at Grand-Pré, with the Acadian men being imprisoned...
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particularly the Bay of Fundy Campaign (1755). Acadians were imprisoned in the fort as they were notified about the expulsion. Acadians numbering in the thousands...
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Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot (category Military history of the Thirteen Colonies)
member of the Compagnies Franches de la Marine and was a significant leader of the Acadian militia's resistance to the Expulsion of the Acadians. He settled...
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Governor of New France, Roland-Michel Barrin de La Galissonière, who encouraged the Acadian migration. A prominent Acadian who transported Acadians to Ile...
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after the expulsion of the Acadians in 1755. They arrived there in 1760. The Quebec Acadian Museum (Musée Acadien du Québec) is located in the town. Bonaventure...
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Louisbourg by deporting Acadians from Acadia. The British began the Expulsion of the Acadians with the Bay of Fundy campaign in 1775. Over the next nine years...
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the bay, first as the French and British fought for control of the area, leading to the expulsion of the Acadians, and later by Americans during the American...
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Gagetown, New Brunswick (redirect from Village of Gagetown, New Brunswick)
(1758–59). During the Expulsion of the Acadians, many Acadians fled from various parts of the Maritimes to villages along the Saint John River. The St. John River...
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Port-Royal (Acadia) (category Acadian history)
founded, Acadians spread out from the capital to found the other major Acadian settlements established before the Expulsion of the Acadians: Grand-Pré...
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Tintamarre (category Acadian culture)
Charivari. In 1955, during the commemorations of the 200th anniversary of the Expulsion of the Acadians, the Archbishop of Moncton, Norbert Robichaud...
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Joseph Broussard (category Acadian people)
Broussard became the leader of the Acadian resistance to the expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764), leading assaults against the British on several...
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