A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland
By John Mack Faragher
Narrated by: author of The Lost City of Z and staff writer for David Grann
Unabridged — 17 hours, 52 minutes
Narrated by: author of The Lost City of Z and staff writer for David Grann
Unabridged — 17 hours, 52 minutes
Audiobook
$29.99
By John Mack Faragher
Narrated by: author of The Lost City of Z and staff writer for David Grann
Unabridged — 17 hours, 52 minutes
Narrated by: author of The Lost City of Z and staff writer for David Grann
Unabridged — 17 hours, 52 minutes
Not eligible for purchase using B&N Audiobooks Subscription credits
In stock
Loading availability...
Free standard shipping on orders over $50
Loading availability...
Free standard shipping on orders over $50
In stock
Buy this Audiobook as a gift for someone else
Buy this Audiobook as a gift for someone else
Personalize your gift
Pick up in store
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Your local store may have stock of this item.
Available on compatible , the free NOOK App, and in My Digital Library
NOOK App
Open NOOK app
Download NOOK app
NOOK Devices
- NOOK GlowLight 4 Plus
- NOOK GlowLight Plus 7.8
- NOOK 9" Lenovo Tablet (Arctic Grey and Frost Blue)
- NOOK 10" HD Lenovo Tablet
- NOOK Tablet 7" & 10.1
- NOOK by Samsung Galaxy Tab 7.0 [Tab A and Tab 4]
- NOOK by Samsung [Tab 4 10.1, S2 & E]
- NOOK for iOS
- NOOK for Android
BN.com website
Go to your Digital Library in My Account
Limit 1 per customer
In 1755, New England troops embarked on a "great and noble scheme" to expel 18,000 French-speaking Acadians ("the neutral French") from Nova Scotia, killing thousands, separating innumerable families, and driving many into forests where they waged a desperate guerrilla resistance. The right of neutrality-to live in peace from the imperial wars waged between France and England-had been one of the founding values of Acadia. Its settlers traded and intermarried freely with native Mikmaq Indians and…
Categories
HistoryCurrent Affairs & PoliticsSocial SciencesNonfictionWorld HistoryCanadian HistoryImmigration & EmigrationEuropean HistoryUnited States HistoryAtlantic Provinces - HistoryCanada - History - General & MiscellaneousAmericas - General & Miscellaneous HistoryBritish History - General & MiscellaneousFrench HistoryColonial Era - United States HistoryColonialism & ImperialismImmigration & Emigration - HistoryImmigration & Emigration - CanadaGeneral & Miscellaneous Canadian HistoryGeneral & Miscellaneous Americas HistoryNorth America - History - General & MiscellaneousNova Scotia - HistoryAmerican Colonial History - Great Britain - American ColoniesAmerican Colonial History - Other European ColoniesBritish Imperialism & British Empire - HistoryFrench Imperialism - HistoryAmericas - Colonial History



