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Acadian Reminiscences : The True Story of Evangeline
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- The Project Gutenberg eBook, Acadian Reminiscences, by Felix Voorhies
- E-text prepared by D Alexander and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net)
- Acadian Reminiscences
- The True Story of Evangeline
- Introduction By Felix Birney Voorhies
- Price $2.00
- E. P. Rivas, Publisher New Orleans, Louisiana
- Price $2.00
- E. P. Rivas, Publisher New Orleans, Louisiana
- Introduction By Felix Birney Voorhies
- Introduction By Felix Birney Voorhies
- Price $2.00
- E. P. Rivas, Publisher New Orleans, Louisiana
- Price $2.00
- E. P. Rivas, Publisher New Orleans, Louisiana
- Table of Contents
- List of Illustrations
- Introduction
- Chapter One
- Acadian Reminiscences
- With the true Story of Evangeline
- With the true Story of Evangeline
- Chapter Two
- My Grandmother’s Narrative
- She Depicts Acadian Manners and Customs
- She Depicts Acadian Manners and Customs
- Chapter Three
- Rumors of War Disturb the Peace and Quiet
- Of the Acadians
- Of the Acadians
- Chapter Four
- Threatening Clouds Overcast the Acadian Sky
- The Elders of the Colony Meet in Council to Discuss the Situation
- The Elders of the Colony Meet in Council to Discuss the Situation
- Chapter Five
- The Acadians Resolve to Leave Acadia as Exiles
- Rather than submit to English rule—Before leaving St. Gabriel, they apply the torch to the houses, and it is swept away by the flames.
- Rather than submit to English rule—Before leaving St. Gabriel, they apply the torch to the houses, and it is swept away by the flames.
- Chapter Six
- A Night of Terror and of Misery. The Exiles are Captured by the English Soldiery
- Driven to the seashore and embarked for deportation—They are thrown as cast-aways on the Maryland shores—The hospitality and generosity of Charles Smith and of Henry Brent
- Driven to the seashore and embarked for deportation—They are thrown as cast-aways on the Maryland shores—The hospitality and generosity of Charles Smith and of Henry Brent
- Chapter Seven
- Assisted by Their Generous Friends
- The Acadians become prosperous, but yearn to rejoin their friends and relatives in Louisiana
- The Acadians become prosperous, but yearn to rejoin their friends and relatives in Louisiana
- Chapter Eight
- The True Story of Evangeline
- Chapter Nine
- The Acadians leave Maryland to go to Louisiana
- Their perilous and weary journey overland—Death of Rene Leblanc. They arrive safely in Louisiana and settle in the Attakapas region on the Teche and Vermillion Bayous
- Transcriber’s Note:
- Their perilous and weary journey overland—Death of Rene Leblanc. They arrive safely in Louisiana and settle in the Attakapas region on the Teche and Vermillion Bayous
- Transcriber’s Note:
- The True Story of Evangeline
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