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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This illuminating historical account traces the story of French Acadian settlers in the aftermath of the Treaty of Utrecht, an event that saw Great Britain inherit control of the Acadian territories. The study begins by situating their situation within the complex geopolitical landscape of North America following the treatyâs signing, and chronicles the series of events that shaped their experience. The author meticulously examines the strategies employed by successive British governors who, motivated by the strategic value of the region, sought to secure the loyalty of the Acadian population. However, the Acadiansâ steadfast adherence to their cultural heritage and their unwillingness to swear allegiance to the British Crown created a delicate balance of power. Through nuanced analysis of primary source material, the author uncovers the intricate negotiations and subterfuges deployed by both sides, as the Acadians asserted their right to religious freedom and cultural autonomy while navigating the political pressures of a new colonial power. In doing so, the book sheds light on the resilience and agency of the Acadian people during this pivotal period, and highlights the enduring influence of their legacy on the region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282109899_0
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