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Acadian Redemption
Acadian Redemption, the first biography of an Acadian exile, defines the 18th century society of Acadia into which Joseph dit Beausoleil Broussard was born in 1702. The book explains his early life events and militant struggles with the British who had, for years, wanted to lay claim to the Acadians' rich lands. The book discusses the repercussions of Beausoleil's life that resulted in the evolution of the Acadian culture into what is now called the Cajun culture. More than 50 vintage photographs, maps, and documents are included.
Talking Acadian
One of the most fascinating of the many subcultures of North America is that of the French-speaking Acadians. TALKING ACADIAN: Communication, Work and Culture, by John Chetro-Szivos looks into the lives of the French-speaking American Acadians, particularly those who left eastern Canada to settle in Massachusetts in the 1960s. This book captures their feelings about family life and their values, mores and morals. It traces the ways they use communication to develop and maintain their culture. What the reader learns is that to talk about Acadians you must talk about work. This group gives us new insights into the world of work - a central feature of living for the Acadians and crucial to thei...
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Daring Pioneers Tame the Frontier
History, Romance, & Destiny... Daring Pioneers Tame the Frontier is an exquisite saga of Dr. Jean (John) Baptiste Elzar Burels lifelong desire to cross the Atlantic Ocean to the beckoning new America. With his naval surgeon license in one hand and his medical chest in the other, he followed Marquis de Lafayette to Colonial America during the Revolutionary War. During the war he fell passionately in love and married a beautiful Acadian French woman in Philadelphia. After the war they made plans to return to his home at Ollioules, France. Homeward bound, the bourgeois doctor boarded the ship in Philadelphia with his new bride and their few belongings. There on deck he was unexpectedly forced t...
A Boy From Acadie
Born on a farm in the village of Cormier Cove in New-Brunswick, the young Roméo LeBlanc did not expect that one day, thanks to his loving family and some unexpected help from his sisters, he would have the chance to go to high school and university, become a history teacher, and then a journalist, finally a politician, climbing up the ladder to the highest position! Nevertheless, Roméo LeBlanc stayed modest and kept his great sense of humour all his life. Discover a boy from Acadie and his Journey to Rideau Hall, the official home of the Governor General in Ottawa. video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-wf9wfukXU&feature=youtu.be
Endless
The epilogue in the Unrestrained Series, Endless follows Drake and Kate as they build a new life in Southampton. Life on the south coast of England is picture-perfect for the happy family. Drake heads up a robotic surgery unit at the new children's hospital and Kate pursues her art in the peaceful and picturesque town on the southern coast of England. Then, it isn't and potential tragedy strikes. News from Indonesia leads to the fight of Drake's life to save Liam and finally gain shared custody of his son. Readers of the series will enjoy the heart-warming conclusion to Kate's and Drake's story of finding their soulmate and fulfilling both their dreams.
Sods, Soil, and Spades
Sherman Bleakney examines the unusual physical and biological features of this region of the Bay of Fundy, home to the only successful pioneer society in North America to farm below sea level. Using original photographs, diagrams, and graphs, Bleakney shows how and why the Acadians were successful. Sods, Soil, and Spades examines the unique and elegant engineering principles and practices used by the Acadians and looks at how their culture influenced their success in mastering this marshland region.
Drake and Kate
Drake and Kate, the Unrestrained Series Special Collection, brings together the first two books in the Unrestrained Series and Drake Series of new adult romance books. It includes The Agreement, Book 1 in the Unrestrained Series, told from Kate's point of view and Drake Restrained, Book 1 in the Drake Series, told from Kate's point of view. Read along and see their love story unfold as told from each other's points of view.
