TY - BOOK AU - Faragher,John Mack TI - A great and noble scheme: the tragic story of the expulsion of the French Acadians from their American Homeland SN - 0393328279 (soft cover) AV - F1038 .F37 2005 PY - 2005/// CY - New York PB - W.W Norton & Co. KW - Acadians KW - Migrations KW - History KW - Relocation KW - Nova Scotia KW - To 1763 KW - Emigration and immigration KW - 18th century KW - Great Britain KW - Colonies KW - America KW - 17th century KW - France KW - North America KW - Historiography KW - Ethnic relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 481-538) and index; L'ordre de bon-temps : the French arrival in l'Acadie, 1604-1616 -- Seigneurs et roturiers : the birth of the Acadian people, 1614-1688 -- Cunning is better than force : life in the borderland, 1671-1696 -- Nos amis les ennemis : the English conquest, 1696-1710 -- The meadows of l'Acadie : imperial designs and Acadian desires, 1710- 1718 -- "To gett them over by degrees" : controversy over the oath, 1718-1730 -- The French neutrals : years of Acadian prosperity, 1730-1739 -- Plac'd between two fires : Paul Mascarene and Imperial War, 1739-1747 -- Discord and desolation : the British buildup, 1748-1753 -- By fire and sword : the siege of Beausǰour, December 1753-July 1755 -- Driven out of the country : the decision to remove the Acadians, June-July 1755 -- Gone, all gone: the expulsion, August-December 1755 -- Removed to a strange land : the exiles, 1755-1758 -- Chasse ̉mort! : the refugees, 1756-1760 -- The rays of the morning : end of the removal era, 1760-1785 -- Le grand dřangement : memory and history UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ ecip0419/2004013774.html ER -