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  • Author: Cantara, Michael
  • Author: Labbé, Yvon A.
  • Author: Lévesque, Jean-Pierre
  • Author: Paradis, Judy
  • Author: Robbins, Rhea Côté

Date: 1996

Publication: L'ouest français et la francophonie nord-américaine

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 34983269

Une table ronde sur la présence franco-américaine dans l'état du Maine, et les efforts culturels mise en place là par des gens qui sont associés avec le Centre franco-américan de l'Université du Maine. Des profils personnels,…

  • Author: Roberge, Céleste

Date: 1974

Language: en; fr

Find in a Library: 1075370

Collection of 1970s writings on Franco Americans and Franco American culture, compiled and edited by Céleste Roberge. Contains the following sections and selections: Introduction - Céleste Roberge I. Social Sciences A History of…

  • Author: Turenne, Augustin

Date: 1962

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 1999775

Dictionnaire, organisé par sujet, des termes du dialecte canadienne-française, «joual». Compare les désignations en joual aux termes anglais et des synonymes français.

  • Author: Casanova, Jacques Donat

Date: 1975

Language: en (translation)

Find in a Library: 4134570

Find Online: OL4288424M

A brief history of the French presence in North America. English translation of "Une Amérique française." From the text: "When we think of the French contribution to the history of the United States, we immediately think to Lafayette,…

  • Author: New Hampshire Historical Society

Date: 2013

Language: en; fr

Read: Full text

Short history lesson on French Canadian immigration and community building in New Hampshire, covering the 19th and early 20th centuries. Concludes with discussion questions about the provided information and photographs. Designed by the New Hampshire…

  • Author: Parker, James Hill

Date: 1983

Language: en

Find in a Library: 9082399

Sociological essay highlighting Franco American assimilation in a case-study of Lewiston, Maine. Includes a brief history of French Canadian immigration to Lewiston coinciding with the city's birth as an industrial center. Part of the preface reads,…

  • Author: Chartier, Armand

Date: 1993

Language: en

Find in a Library: 38570305

A brief history of the Franco Americans in New Bedford, Massachusetts. About half of the text is dedicated to the role of New Bedford's Catholic churches, while the remainder addresses New Bedford's community life, work, the French language, and…

  • Author: Ouellette, Allen J.

Date: 2005

Language: en; fr

Find in a Library: PC3680.N7 O93

Find Online: OL8156590W

From the author: "In New England, as elsewhere in the United States, colleges and universities offer degrees in languages, but few make courses in the history of those languages mandatory. Aside from the usual MA theses and Ph.d. dissertations -…

  • Author: Levesque, Don

Date: 1999

Language: Français, avec quelques anglais

Find in a Library: 47725295

Sous-titre, "'C'est d'meÌ‚me qu'on parle par icitte' : dictons, patois, expressions de la Valleé Saint-Jean, Maine." Un dictionnaire d'expressions familières et de phrases locales de la Vallée St. Jean au nord du Maine. Contient beaucoup…

  • Author: Beaudoin, Rachelle (editor, illustrator)

Date: 2009

Language: English and français

Find in a Library: 501976693

A dictionary of Berlin, New Hampshire, colloquial terms. Equal parts Franco American euphemism, persistent French vernacular in the English language, and words for things and places particular to the community of Berlin. The author writes: "'The…

  • Author: Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

Date: 2004

Language: English

Find in a Library: 56903271

Maine native Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem about "le Grand Dérangement" - the Acadian Expulsion - and one Acadian woman's rampant search for a love lost. This text also includes an introduction, a brief historical sketch of the Acadians,…

  • Author: Van Lent, Peter C.

Date: 1988

Language: en

Find in a Library: 20845209

Find Online: OL1782127M

A professor of folklore offers here a study of the Franco Americans in northern New York state. He explores the themes of religion, family, work, and language, and interrogates their symbols in the folklore and folk art of Malone, New York and a…

  • Author: Martineau, Malvina-E.

Date: 1940

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 36552011

Des écritures et un oraison funèbre d'un homme treÌ€s significatif au mouvement survivance aux Etats-Unis, un fondateur de la presse franco-américaine dans la Nouvelle Angleterre au dix-neuvième sieÌ€cle, et rédacteur ancien de…

  • Author: Doane, Ashley W., Jr.

Date: 1979 August 21

Language: English

Find in a Library: 425819036

A 1970s report seeking "to define the status of Franco-Americans in New Hampshire, and their relationships to the majority culture." With data from the US census and a variety of business and education studies (published and not), Doane seeks to get…

  • Author: Simoneau, Irene M.

Date: 2008 October

Language: English

Find in a Library: None (full text available here)

Presentation made at St. John's Episcopal Church in Bangor, Maine, by a former Ph. D. candidate in Canadian-American history at the University of Maine, Orono, Maine. The presentation is, as the author calls it, a "spiritual autobiography," exploring…

  • Author: Albert, Gilbert

Date: 1985

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 31682670

Find Online: 31682670

Watch/Listen: http://books.google.com/books?id=rFHFAAAACAAJ&dq=les+champs+et+les+forets&hl=en&ei=rkPlTJbBMYP_8AbAhK2oDQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCwQ6AEwAQ

Un livre pour les jeunes (pour practiquer la langue française) sur le camping, la cabane à sucre, le bord de l'eau, les fraises, et des autres choses amusants de la vie dans le forêt. Contient des histoires, chansons, et des…

  • Author: Allain, Mathé (editor)
  • Author: Brasseaux, Carl A. (editor)

Date: 1982

Volume: 7 of 8

Language: en

Find in a Library: 65236969 (volumes 1 through 6)

Volume 7 of an eight-part series on Franco American history and life. Concerned specifically with "Postbellum Louisiana." Contains the following essays: "The Splendid Mystery of the Civil Code of Louisiana" - Albert Tate, Jr., "Early New Orleans…

  • Author: Allain, Mathé (editor)
  • Author: Brasseaux, Carl A. (editor)

Date: 1982

Volume: 8 of 8

Language: en; fr

Find in a Library: 6523696 (volumes 1 through 6)

Volume 8 of an eight-part series on Franco American history and life. Concerned specifically with "French Louisiana in the Twentieth Century." Contains the following essays: "Les Acadiens au XXe siecle" - Margeurite Roman, "Acadians and Acadians" -…

  • Author: Marche, Guillame

Date: 1990

Language: en

Find in a Library: 368157878

Find Online: 368157878

Book-length study based on demographic research and personal observations on Franco Americans in Maine. Begins with a brief exploration of the diversity of Franco American history in New England and moves into the theoretical particularities often…

  • Author: Letourneau, Armand
  • Author: Burkhart, Janice
  • Author: Boudreau, Dennis
  • Author: Pommeville, William

Date: 2003

Language:

Find in a Library: 52628325

From the American French Genealogical Society: "AFGS is pleased to offer you this very helpful resource book as a reference and guide book for the genealogist. It is an excellent book for both beginner and experienced researchers in the quest for…

  • Author: Jacob, Roland

Date: 2006 septembre

Language:

Find in a Library: 70884642

Un ethnologie de surnoms Québécois. Un piece significatif pour les études d'histoire et généalogie. Des Éditions de l'Homme: "Qui n'a jamais été intrigué par la signification de son nom de famille? Certains, comme…

  • Author: Dugas, Donald G.

Date: 1977

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 7216780

Livre pour les enfants au sujet d'un papillon qui s'appelle Frou-Frou et les enfants qu'il rencontre. Pour utiliser dans la salle de classe francaise. Illustrations en noir et blanc. Des termes idiomatiques sont incluses avec leurs synonymes. …

  • Author: Dugas, Donald G.

Date: 1978

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 7216848

Une histoire pour les enfants sur deux amis - des grenouilles qui jouent et travailler ensemble. Pour la salle de classe francaise. Illustrée par des dessins en noir en blanc. Children's story about two frog friends who work and play…

  • Author: Dugas, Donald G.

Date: 1977

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 7293756

Un livre pour les enfants qui contient le journal de Ti-Zoom, le skidoo raconteur d'un homme qui s'appelle Bob. Dessiné pour la salle de classe française. Illustrée par des dessins en noir et blanc. A children's book that holds…

  • Author: Dugas, Donald G.

Date: 1977

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 7213018

L'histoire d'un monstre mythique du folklore franco-américain. Croque-Carotte a de la difficulté avec la tristesse de son village, et il est incapable d'être un vrai monstre quand les gens de son village n'ont plus peur de lui.…

  • Author: Dubé, Normand

Date: 1976

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 3113127

Du site-web ERIC: "This collection of 56 French poems, intended for use in a bilingual education setting, is presented in an attempt to capture and interpret the spirit of the Franco-American. The heritage and everyday life of the people, their towns…

  • Author: Dubé, Normand

Date: 1979

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 9612190

Un livre pour les enfants avec des exercices phonétiques de pratiquer le français. C'est une histoire sur deux enfants qui habitent un ferme et qui regardent les lutins - les petits bonhommes magiques du folklore franco - dans le nuit. "Les…

  • Author: Dubé, Normand

Date: 1979

Language: Français

Find in a Library: 7216897

Un livre pour les enfants avec des exercices phonétiques pour pratiquer le français. C'est une histoire sur le vieil bonhomme et raconteur qui s'appelle Papineau. "Papineau" est un de quatre histoires dans la petite collection "Au pays des…