The Acadian Connection

The Acadian Connection (1995)

September 30th, 19951h 17min

Documentary
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Overview

National Film Board of Canada documentary of stories of Acadians (French Canadians from the eastern Maritime provinces). Hundreds of thousands of Acadians emigrated to Louisiana following deportation by the British during the Acadian Expulsion of the mid-18th century, hence the term 'Cajun.'


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