Chronicles of Canada Volume 09 - The Acadian Exiles: A Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
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This volume, part of the 'Chronicles of Canada' series, delves into the tumultuous relationship between the Acadian people and the British Crown. It examines the historical context leading to the Acadian Expulsion, a tragic event that saw the forced displacement of thousands of Acadians from their homeland. Arthur G. Doughty explores the cultural identity, the evolving political landscape, and the eventual clash between the French and British claims on Acadia, culminating in the infamous deportation of the Acadian people. The book provides a detailed account of the events and their impact, shedding light on a pivotal period in Canadian history.Book Details
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Arthur G. Doughty
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Sir Arthur George Doughty was a Canadian civil servant and Dominion Archivist and Keeper of the Public Records. Born in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, the son of William Doughty, Doughty was educate...
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