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noun - the French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces
A region and former French colony of eastern Canada, chiefly in Nova Scotia but also including New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Cape Breton Island, and the coastal area from the St.
ACADIA - Acadia (French: Acadie) was a colony of New France in northeastern North America that included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritime provinces, and m...
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| Centered in Nova Scotia, it was the name applied by France to its Atlantic coastal possessions in North America |
| It's the only National Park in all of New England |
| This park covers much of Maine's Mount Desert Island |
| ...of U.S. national parks (also the easternmost) |
| Located about 50 miles from Bangor, Maine, it's the only national park in the northeastern U.S. |
| The Cajuns of Louisiana are descended from French settlers of this Canadian region |
| It includes 3 present Atlantic provinces, & in the 18th C. 4,000 inhabitants of it took a long trip southwest |
| New England's only national park, it shares its name with homeland of Longfellow's Evangeline |
| This Maine national park shares its name with a historic region of French Canada |
| This national park occupies several small islands & part of Maine's coast |
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| the French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces |
| A former French colony established in 1604 in the territory now forming Nova Scotia in Canada. It was contested by France and Britain until it was eventually ceded to Britain in 1763 French-speaking Acadians were deported to other parts of North America, especially Louisiana. |
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Acadia (French: Acadie) was a colony of New France in northeastern North America that included parts of eastern Quebec, the Maritime provinces, and modern-day Maine to the Kennebec River. During much of the 17th and early 18th centuries, Norridgewock on the Kennebec River and Castine at the end of the Penobscot River were the southernmost settlements of Acadia. The actual specification by the French government for the territory refers to lands bordering the Atlantic coast, roughly between the 40th and 46th parallels. Later, the territory was divided into the British colonies that became Canadian provinces and American states. The population of Acadia included members of the Wabanaki Confederacy and descendants of emigrants from France (i.e., Acadians). The two communities intermarried, which resulted in a significant portion of the population of Acadia being Métis. * The first capital of Acadia, established in 1605, was Port-Royal. A British force from Virginia attacked and burned down t |