The first victims of the move to drive out the French were not even in Canada – but a peaceful population of Acadians in Nova Scotia who refused to swear an oath to the English King. In the late ...

He composed a new song cycle built on the words of Acadian ... “Mill Town” contained the first reference Guerette ever read to the expulsion of Acadians in the 18th century.

On the eve of a war that will engulf the world the British government agrees with a plan to extinguish a people In 1755 English colonial officials forcibly expel close to 10000 Frenchspeaking ...