John Doucette - Longfellow's Evangeline

John Doucette, Ph.D., P.Eng.
Assistant Professor, Engineering Management
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of Alberta

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The Acadians
In The Beginning
The Expulsion Begins
The King's Proclamation
The Expulsion's Effects
The Acadian Flag
Longfellow's Evangeline

Pinkney's Point

Longfellow's Evangeline

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807 - 1882), the well known American poet upon hearing of the story of the Expulsion of the Acadians wrote an epic tragic poem called Evangeline in 1847, immortalizing the event.

It's quite long but you can download it here.