The 'Conquest' of Acadia, 1710 : : Imperial, Colonial, and Aboriginal Constructions / / Maurice Basque, John G. Reid, Elizabeth Mancke; Barry Moody, William C. Wicken, Geoffrey Plank.

The conquest of Port-Royal by British forces in 1710 is an intensely revealing episode in the history of northeastern North America. Bringing together multi-layered perspectives, including the conquest's effects on aboriginal inhabitants, Acadians, and New Englanders, and using a variety of met...

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Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction / Reid, John G. / Basque, Maurice / Mancke, Elizabeth / Moody, Barry / Plank, Geoffrey / Wicken, Wicken
  • PART ONE: THE EVENT
  • 1. The 'Conquest' of Acadia: Narratives / Reid, John G.
  • PART TWO: PRECURSORS
  • 2. Elites, States, and the Imperial Contest for Acadia / Mancke, Elizabeth / Reid, John G.
  • 3. Family and Political Culture in Pre-Conquest Acadia / Basque, Maurice
  • PART THREE: AGENCIES
  • 4. New England and the Conquest / Plank, Geoffrey
  • 5. Mi'kmaq Decisions: Antoine Tecouenemac, the Conquest, and the Treaty of Utrecht / Wicken, William
  • 6. Imperialism, Diplomacies, and the Conquest of Acadia / Reid, John G.
  • PART FOUR: TRANSITIONS
  • 7. Making a British Nova Scotia / Moody, Barry
  • 8. The Third Acadia: Political Adaptation and Societal Change / Basque, Maurice
  • 9. Imperial Transitions / Mancke, Elizabeth
  • Conclusion / Reid, John G. / Basque, Maurice / Mancke, Elizabeth / Moody, Barry / Plank, Geoffrey / Wicken, William
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index