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unusual facts about Expulsion of the Acadians


The Expulsion

Expulsion of the Acadians, the forced removal by the British of the Acadian people


Émile Lauvrière

Upon studying Evangeline, Longfellow's poem which follows an Acadian girl during the time of the Expulsion of the Acadians.

History of the Acadians

There was already a long history of Acadian and Wabanaki Confederacy resistance to the British occupation of Acadia during the four French and Indian Wars and two local wars (Father Rale's War and Father Le Loutre's War) before the Expulsion of the Acadians.

Sable Island horse

The present-day horses are thought by most historians and scientists to have descended mostly from horses seized by the British from the Acadians during the Expulsion of the Acadians.


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