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Acadian Odyssey Revised Edition
Contributor(s): Winzerling, Oscar W. (Author), Brasseaux, Carl a. (Foreword by)

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 ISBN: 0807159271     ISBN-13: 9780807159279
Publisher: LSU Press
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: April 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Regional Studies
- History | Canada - General
Dewey: 971.6
LCCN: 2014026202
Physical Information: 0.55" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" L (0.69 lbs) 260 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Canadian
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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.
 
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