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The founding of New AcadiaBook 1987 • Brasseaux, Carl A.
Cajuns • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
This book is a detailed historical study of the Acadian (later to be called Cajun) population from the arrival of these French emigrants to Nova Scotia in the early seventeenth century up to 1803 when the United States purchased the Louisiana territo...Acadian to CajunBook 1992 • Brasseaux, Carl A.
Cajuns • North America > Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
Starting where his previous work on Acadian history ended (see document number 5: Brasseaux, in this file), Brasseaux continues with his study of history from the period of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, when the transplanted Acadian culture began t...