A Land of Discord Always : Acadia from Its Beginning to the Expulsion of Its People, 1604-1755

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A Land of Discord Always : Acadia from Its Beginning to the Expulsion of Its People, 1604-1755

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From Down East Books: " 'A Land of Discord Always' is the history of Acadia up to the time of the grand derangement. It tells how a unique society grew and prospered in an obscure corner of North America only to be crushed in a contest between eighteenth-century imperial superpowers. Peopled with memorable men and women whose exploits make fascinating reading, it is a narrative filled with the bravery and cowardice, the foresight and foolishness, and the design and happenstance that determined Acadia's turbulent history."

Creator

Mahaffie, Charles

Publisher

Down East Books

Date

1995

Language

en

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Book

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1604-1755; Acadia

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Item Type

Book

ISBN

9780892723621

Abstract Note

From Down East Books: " 'A Land of Discord Always' is the history of Acadia up to the time of the grand derangement. It tells how a unique society grew and prospered in an obscure corner of North America only to be crushed in a contest between eighteenth-century imperial superpowers. Peopled with memorable men and women whose exploits make fascinating reading, it is a narrative filled with the bravery and cowardice, the foresight and foolishness, and the design and happenstance that determined Acadia's turbulent history."

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319

Place

Camden, Maine

Publisher

Down East Books

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