A Silver Lining: From Acadie to Louisiana

By Ollie Ann Porche Voelker

This is the story of a real family. After years of unrest and threats of deportation by the English, in 1750 a number of Acadian families flee from their prosperous wheat farms in Acadie (renamed Nova... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 146241057X
• ISBN13: 9781462410576
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Inspiring Voices
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 1.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Acadians Banished from Nova Scotia and their harrowing tale of survival

This was the most telling story of the life of the Acadians and the threats from the English, banishing them from Acadia and the fight for survival. As of Acadian descendant myself, this was one of the most detailed REAL LIFE story of survival of a people, that finally wind up in South Louisiana.