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1.  The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World / Cheney, Harriet Vaughan, 1796-1889
   Project Gutenberg's The Rivals of Acadia, by Harriet Vaughan Cheney This eBook is for the use ... .gutenberg.net Title: The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World Author: Harriet Vaughan Cheney  details...
   • creator(s) - Cheney, Harriet Vaughan, 1796-1889
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   • subject(s) - valette; stanhope; lucie; tour; father gilbert; fort; arthur stanhope; arthur; priest; lucie; fort; arthur; tour; father gilbert; priest; arthur stanhope; stanhope; valette;
   • title - The Rivals of Acadia An Old Story of the New World
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2.  An Account of the Customs and Manners of the Micmakis and Maricheets Savage Nations, Now Dependent on the Government of Cape-Breton / Maillard, Antoine Simon, 1710-1762
   . John, on both the coasts of Acadia (Nova-Scotia) and on that of Canada. All, or most of the inhabitants ... of Acadia (Nova-Scotia)." The last part of this foregoing paragraph needs no comment. Every one knows  details...
   • creator(s) - Maillard, Antoine Simon, 1710-1762
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   • subject(s) - acadia; savages; amongst; missionaries; savage; savages; acadia; amongst; savage; missionaries;
   • title - An Account of the Customs and Manners of the Micmakis and Maricheets Savage Nations, Now Dependent on the Government of Cape-Breton
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3.  The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline / Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
   CHAPTER I THE FOUNDERS OF ACADIA The name Acadia, [Footnote: The origin of the name is uncertain. By some authorities ... as Arcadia; and many modern writers believe Acadia to be merely a corruption of that classic name  details...
   • creator(s) - Doughty, Arthur G. (Arthur George), Sir, 1860-1936
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   • subject(s) - acadians; nova scotia; scotia; acadia; nova; annapolis; halifax; lawrence; governor; oath; cornwallis; fort; canada; baie verte; inhabitants; british; council; province; indians; france; annapolis royal; cape breton; port royal; new brunswick; cornwallis; lawrence; france; annapolis; new brunswick; acadia; halifax; province; canada; governor; nova; port royal; nova scotia; cape breton; indians; fort; baie verte; scotia; oath; council; annapolis royal; british; acadians; inhabitants;
   • title - The Acadian Exiles : a Chronicle of the Land of Evangeline
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4.  The Lady of Fort St. John / Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
   , which were long termed Acadia, but also about two thirds of the State of Maine." It startles the modern reader ... . to his beloved D'Aulnay de Charnisay, thanking that governor of Acadia for his good service at Fort St. John  details...
   • creator(s) - Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
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   • subject(s) - antonia; klussman; edelwald; corlaer; rossignol; lady dorinda; dorinda; father jogues; charnisay; jogues; zelie; fort; madame; acadia; marguerite; tour; monsieur corlaer; marie; swiss; bronck's hand; jonas bronck's; dwarf; monsieur; fortress; father vince; dorinda; madame; monsieur; charnisay; father jogues; acadia; fort; tour; rossignol; marguerite; fortress; jonas bronck's; father vince; lady dorinda; monsieur corlaer; edelwald; corlaer; swiss; klussman; zelie; marie; antonia; bronck's hand; jogues; dwarf;
   • title - The Lady of Fort St. John
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5.  A chronicle of the colonial wars / Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
   CONTENTS I. THE CONFLICT OPENS: FRONTENAC AND PHIPS II. QUEBEC AND BOSTON III. FRANCE LOSES ACADIA IV ... that the English occupied Virginia. At the same time the French were securing a foothold in Acadia, now Nova  details...
   • creator(s) - Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948
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   • subject(s) - montcalm; quebec; canada; france; lawrence; british; fort; lake; governor; indians; colonies; hudson bay; america; lake champlain; england; lawrence; quebec; america; france; canada; governor; indians; fort; lake; hudson bay; england; lake champlain; british; montcalm; colonies;
   • title - A chronicle of the colonial wars
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6.  Canada under British Rule 1760-1900 / Bourinot, John George, Sir, 1837-1902
   . De Monts, whose charter was revoked in 1607, gave up the project of colonizing Acadia, whose history ... to Champlain. Acadia had henceforth a checquered history, chiefly noted for feuds between rival French leaders  details...
   • creator(s) - Bourinot, John George, Sir, 1837-1902
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   • subject(s) - canada; canadian; quebec; nova scotia; province; british; governor; government; new brunswick; dominion; upper canada; provinces; parliament; lower canada; council; quebec convention; great britain; quebec; canadian; upper canada; new brunswick; province; canada; governor; government; nova scotia; parliament; provinces; council; quebec convention; great britain; dominion; british; lower canada;
   • title - Canada under British Rule 1760-1900
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7.  Chignecto Isthmus; First Settlers / Trueman, Howard, 1837-1908
   and cheerful help. To Murdoch's Nova Scotia, Hannay's Acadia and to Dixon's and Black's family histories ... under the leadership of Pierre Arsenault. In 1676, the King of France gave a large grant of territory in Acadia  details...
   • creator(s) - Trueman, Howard, 1837-1908
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   • subject(s) - trueman; sackville; nova scotia; cumberland; bute; scotia; amherst; nova; bay verte; halifax; yorkshire; fort cumberland; fort; fort lawrence; married; lawrence; new brunswick; william; william trueman; john; farm; thomas; howard trueman; joseph; thompson; lawrence; fort cumberland; amherst; new brunswick; bute; william trueman; joseph; trueman; halifax; nova; john; nova scotia; married; fort; farm; william; scotia; cumberland; fort lawrence; thompson; bay verte; thomas; sackville; yorkshire; howard trueman;
   • title - Chignecto Isthmus; First Settlers
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8.  The Golden Dog / Kirby, William, 1817-1906
   into the Atlantic, had been cut off by the English, who now overran Acadia, and began to threaten Quebec ... and desolation of Acadia, where France, indeed, lost her ancient colony, but St. Luc reaped a full sheaf of glory  details...
   • creator(s) - Kirby, William, 1817-1906
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   • subject(s) - gardeur; angelique; amelie; philibert; corriveau; bigot; pean; repentigny; beaumanoir; pierre; pierre philibert; tilly; cadet; bourgeois; chevalier; caroline; master pothier; mere malheur; colonel philibert; dame; bourgeois philibert; france; tilly; repentigny; corriveau; france; bourgeois philibert; mere malheur; colonel philibert; bigot; bourgeois; philibert; amelie; pierre; chevalier; beaumanoir; gardeur; pean; pierre philibert; dame; cadet; caroline; angelique; master pothier;
   • title - The Golden Dog
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9.  The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World / Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
   Saint-Castin had been more than a year in Acadia, this was the first time he had ever seen Madockawando ... , once a prisoner brought from northern Acadia, now the companion of Madockawando's daughter, knew her duty  details...
   • creator(s) - Catherwood, Mary Hartwell, 1847-1902
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   • subject(s) - jenieve; castin; gaspard; archange; celeste; jeannette; madockawando's daughter; monsieur; jacques; michel; gabriel; quebec; saint; jean bati'; jean boucher; abenaqui girl; helene; jean; young seignior; jeannette; quebec; monsieur; michel; jean; jean boucher; gabriel; saint; jean bati'; jacques; gaspard; castin; archange; jenieve; madockawando's daughter; young seignior; abenaqui girl; helene; celeste;
   • title - The Chase of Saint-Castin and Other Stories of the French in the New World
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10.  The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness / Marquis, Thomas Guthrie, 1864-1936
    among the Indians of New France. An earlier undertaking of the Jesuits in Acadia (1611 ... -Theodat, laboured in New France. They made attempts to christianize the Micmacs of Acadia, the Abnaki of the upper  details...
    • creator(s) - Marquis, Thomas Guthrie, 1864-1936
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    • subject(s) - hurons; iroquois; huronia; brebeuf; quebec; jesuits; huron; lalemant; recollets; ste marie; marquette; mohawks; champlain; ste; mission; missionaries; ville marie; indians; lawrence; canoes; canada; colony; montreal; ville; france; lake; marie; bay; pries; ste; lawrence; quebec; france; huronia; canada; pries; colony; ville; indians; lake; recollets; ville marie; brebeuf; iroquois; mission; marquette; lalemant; huron; champlain; mohawks; jesuits; bay; montreal; canoes; marie; missionaries; hurons; ste marie;
    • title - The Jesuit Missions : A chronicle of the cross in the wilderness
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