Acadian Odyssey
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0807159271
ISBN-13
9780807159279
Publisher
Louisiana State University Press
Imprint
Louisiana State University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 13th, 2015
Print length
260 Pages
Weight
313 grams
Dimensions
21.50 x 13.90 x 1.30 cms
Product Classification:
Regional studiesRegional / International studiesHistory of the AmericasHistory of the Americas
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First published in 1955, Oscar Winzerling's Acadian Odyssey has remained unsurpassed as a study of the exodus of 1755. Based on original documents uncovered by the author, the book details the history of the Cajun people, whose traditions and beliefs stand as a cultural cornerstone of the state of Louisiana.
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 refugeesBased 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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