Massachussetts Governor William Shirley, whom the Acadians feared would take some of the land for English settlers, considered it just the first blow against Canada. "It is happy for us that we ...

An error has occurred. Please try again. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions ...

In the mid 1700s, native people in the Ohio Valley feared that settlers from the American colonies would drive them off their land. (As portrayed in Canada: A People's History) A Catholic ...

"The Acadians" is a pleasing mixture of historical ... but proud subset of American settlers.

Cajun cuisine, on the other hand, is rooted in the rustic cooking of French Acadian settlers and is known for its bold spices and hearty ingredients. Some must-try dishes include: For an authentic ...