
Emergence and Progression of Acadian Ethnic and Political Identities
... the Mi’kmaq, this increased their ability to move Mi’kmaw trade goods to New England and vice versa (Griffiths 2005:115). Faragher (2005) notes that early French settlers would have communicated with the Mi’kmaq in “trade jargon” and these words would have become common knowledge. As a result, many ...
... the Mi’kmaq, this increased their ability to move Mi’kmaw trade goods to New England and vice versa (Griffiths 2005:115). Faragher (2005) notes that early French settlers would have communicated with the Mi’kmaq in “trade jargon” and these words would have become common knowledge. As a result, many ...
How the French Lost their Foothold in North America to the British
... in the Hudson Bay area. France managed to retain several islands in the St. Lawrence River as well as Cape Breton Island at the northeastern end of Nova Scotia. Yet another European conflict erupted in 1740, ostensibly over who would succeed to the throne of Austria. Britain was drawn diplomatically ...
... in the Hudson Bay area. France managed to retain several islands in the St. Lawrence River as well as Cape Breton Island at the northeastern end of Nova Scotia. Yet another European conflict erupted in 1740, ostensibly over who would succeed to the throne of Austria. Britain was drawn diplomatically ...