The audio book The Acadians was produced in collaboration with the Canadian Historical Association.

CHAPTERS

00:00 - Introduction

01:18 - Who Are the Acadians?

03:56 - The Acadians Until the Deportation (1604 - 1755-63)

30:55 - The Slow Reconstruction of Acadian Communities (1763 - 1900)

54:33 - The Long Twentieth Century

1:38:10 - The Acadians Facing the Future

This book is booklet #33 of the CHA’s Immigration and Ethnicity in Canada booklet series.

Founded in 1922, the Canadian Historical Association / La Société historique du Canada is a bilingual not-for-profit and charitable association devoted to fostering the scholarly study and communication of history in Canada. The Association seeks to encourage the integration of historical knowledge and perspectives in both the scholarly and public spheres, to ensure the accessibility of historical resources, and to defend the rights and freedoms of professional and emerging historians in the pursuit of historical inquiry.

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Ottawa, 2015

Published by the Canadian Historical Association with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage, Government of Canada

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Ottawa, 2015

The Acadians, Caroline Isabelle-Caron

Caroline Isabelle-Caron is an associate professor in the Department of History at Queen's University with a specialty in 19th and 20th century Acadian and Québec cultural history.

MUSICAL CREDITS:

-- Initial opening sequence - School children from the Chéticamp region in Nova Scotia. Circa 1950s. Possibly recorded by Helen Creighton.

-- Opening sequence for "The Acadians until the Deportation (1604 to 1755‐63)" Un beau vendredi sung by Joseph Athanase Larade, recorded by Ansleme Chiasson.

-- Opening sequence for "The Slow Reconstruction of Acadian Communities (1763‐1900)" Au chant de l'alouette performed by Les Habitants.

-- Opening sequence for "The Long Twentieth Century" Branle: Pinaguay performed by Les Habitants.

-- Opening sequence for "The Acadians Facing the Future" Tourdion performed by Les Habitants.

-- Last sequence for "Census Acadie 1671" Voilà la Récompense performed by Les Habitants.

MAPS:

-- Carte de l'Acadie et pays voisins Artist: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas (1703 - 1772)Public DomainSource: Library of Congress, Geography and Map Division

-- Port Royal Artist: attributed to Jean de Labat (1638 - 1714)Public Domain Source: Archives Canada-France (number FR CAOM 3DFC60B)

-- Map of the northeastern part of Canada Artist: Herman Moll (1654 - 1732) Public Domain Source: https://www.raremaps.com

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