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The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765–1803

Carl A. Brasseaux
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The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765–1803

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997

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Carl A. Brasseaux

The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765–1803

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1997
Book Details
Pages

228

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Louisiana • Late 18th Century

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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In The Founding of New Acadia: The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765–1803, Carl A. Brasseaux explores the migration and settlement of Acadian people in Louisiana. The work details their adaptation to new environments, cultural preservation, and eventual integration while emphasizing community resilience during this transformative period.

Informative

Nostalgic

Contemplative

Book Details
Pages

228

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Louisiana • Late 18th Century

Publication Year

1997

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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