Rethinking New Acadia: Recent Interpretations on the Acadians' Dispersal and Arrival in Louisiana

Michael S Marti

ISBN 10: 1946160466 / ISBN 13: 9781946160461

Published by University of Louisiana, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Rethinking New Acadia: Recent Interpretations on the Acadians' Dispersal and Arrival in Louisiana
• Publisher: University of Louisiana
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1946160466
• ISBN 13: 9781946160461
• Binding: Paperback / softback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 212 grams

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Synopsis

Rethinking New Acadia presents cutting edge research into and new ways of thinking about the dispersal of the Acadians and their arrival in southwestern Louisiana. This book is required reading for historians, genealogists, and anyone else interested in understanding Le Grand Derangement more deeply than ever before.

About the Author

Michael S. Martin holds the Cheryl Courrg Burguires/Board of Regents Professorship in History. His research and teaching interests focus on Louisiana history, public history, and the history of the U.S. South. Martin's most recent publications include The Louisiana Experience (as co-author, 2017), Creolization in the French Americas (as co-editor, 2015); Russell Long: A Life in Politics (2014), Louisiana Legacies: Readings in the History of the Pelican State (as co-editor, 2013), Louisiana Beyond Black and White: Recent Interpretations of Twentieth-Century Race and Race Relations (as editor, 2011) and Historic Lafayette (2007).