Acadian history

city in New Brunswick, Canada

The Cajuns (; French: les Cadjins or les Cadiens ; ), also known as Louisiana Acadians (French: les Acadiens), are an American ethnic group mainly found in the US state of Louisiana and the surrounding Gulf Coast states.

human settlement in Iberia Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

town in Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada

town in Maine, United States

North American theater of the War of the Austrian Succession

cultural landscape

commemorative park in Nova Scotia, Canada

1758 battle of the French and Indian War

thumb|Monument to Acadians, [[St. Martinville, Louisiana]] Evangeline, A Tale of Acadie is an epic poem by the American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, written in English and published in 1847. The poem follows an Acadian girl named Evangeline and her search for her lost love Gabriel during the expulsion of the Acadians (1755–1764).

1755–1764 British forced removal of Acadians from Maritime Canada

island in Washington County, Maine, United States

colonial war between Britain and France

landform

historical region of the United States

British Army officer (1709–1760)

Confederate Army general (1829-1864)

battle in King George's War that took place with British against Canadian troops and Mi'kmaq militia on the banks of present-day Hillsborough River, Prince Edward Island in the summer of 1746

battle of King William's War in 1690

17th-century internal conflict in the French colony of Acadia

human settlement in Derby Parish, New Brunswick, Canada

French noble

French historian of Acadia (1866–1954)

French galley general (1707-1746)

former settlement, part of the French colony of Acadia, on the site of modern-day Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia

battle of the Queen Anne's War in 1711

1747 battle in Grand Pré

Canadian historian (1862–1950)

thumb|upright=1.35|Louisbourg on Ïle Royale in 1750