[PDF.23ky] A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland

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 | #309109 in Books |  2006-02-17 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.20 x1.60 x5.60l,1.49 | File type: PDF | 592 pages

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||6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Great and Noble surely is used ironically in this title|By Margaret E.|I bought this book after family members traveled to the region where the Acadians lived originally. The plight of these unfortunate people is known to most of us through Longfellow's Evangeline story. Otherwise we might see a paragraph in a history book but little else. The British did not just suddenly s|From Publishers Weekly|Faragher relates, in all its complex, searingly sad details, the story of how the hapless French Acadians were run out of their Nova Scotia homes—a story known to most from Longfellow's Evangeline. Caught between French and Br

"Altogether superb; a worthy memorial to the victims of two and a half centuries past."--Kirkus Reviews, starred review

In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. The right of neutrality; to live in peac...

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