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Acadian Reminiscences, With The True Story Of Evangeline (1907)

Acadian Reminiscences, With The True Story Of Evangeline (1907)

Voorhies, Felix

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: South

ISBN10: 054867812X
ISBN13: 9780548678121
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 22 2007
Pages: 120
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Acadian Reminiscences, With The True Story Of Evangeline is a book written by Felix Voorhies in 1907. The book is a memoir of the Acadian people, who were French-speaking settlers in Nova Scotia, Canada. The author recounts his own experiences and those of his family, who were among the Acadians who were forced to leave their homes in the mid-18th century by the British authorities.The book also includes the true story of Evangeline, a young Acadian woman who was separated from her fiance during the deportation and spent years searching for him. The story of Evangeline became famous through the poem of the same name by American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.The book provides a detailed account of the Acadian way of life, culture, and traditions before and after the deportation. It also sheds light on the struggles and hardships faced by the Acadians in their new homes in Louisiana and other parts of North America.Acadian Reminiscences, With The True Story Of Evangeline is an important historical document that offers insight into the Acadian experience and the impact of the deportation on their lives. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Acadian people and their contributions to North American culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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