From Acadian to Cajun - Library Services

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Traces the deportment of the Acadians from Atlantic Canada in 1755 to the southern United States, explaining why French is spoken in Louisiana. Describes the Cajun culture as it exists today in Louisiana, highlighting Cajun lifestyles, food and music. Also presents footage from the silent movie Evangeline, and a Cajun Man's Swamp Cruise.

Includes teacher's guide.

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Library Services
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Acadians, ethnology, French-Canadians, Cajuns, Louisiana, history
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