The History Of Acadia: From Its Discovery To Its Surrender To England By The Treaty Of Paris (1879)

The History of Acadia: From Its Discovery to Its Surrender to England by the Treaty of Paris is a book written by James Hannay and published in 1879. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Acadia, a region in eastern Canada that was colonized by the French in the 17th century.Hannay's book covers the period from the discovery of Acadia by European explorers in the 16th century to the region's surrender to England in 1713 as part of the Treaty of Utrecht. The book details the struggles between the French and English for control of Acadia, including the numerous wars and battles that were fought over the region.Hannay also provides insight into the daily lives of the Acadians, including their customs, traditions, and daily routines. He describes the challenges faced by the Acadians as they attempted to build a life in a harsh and unforgiving environment, and the impact of the ongoing conflict between the French and English on their lives.Overall, The History of Acadia provides a fascinating and detailed look at the history of this important region of Canada, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history or the history of colonialism in North America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.