

An edition of The Cajuns (1816)
from Acadia to Louisiana
By William Faulkner Rushton
Publish Date
1979
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Language
eng
Pages
342
Description:
The Cajuns is a very enlightening book on the food, music, and culture of one of America's most intriguing groups; this book covers, among many subjects the great political madness that saw the Acadians ejected from their Canadian homes and holdings by the English Crown, and describes the ingenuity and spirit they approached their challenges with, and how that ingenuity and spirit has served their descendants, the Cajuns.
subjects: Cajuns, Social life and customs, Acadians, Louisiana wildllife, History
People: Jean Lafitte, British Crown
Places: Grand Pre, Bayou Le Barge
Times: 1700s - 1900s