Diary of Marie Landry, Acadian Exile, The
Author | : Stacy Demoran Allbritton |
Publisher | : Pelican Publishing Company, Inc. |
Total Pages | : 164 |
Release | : 2012-01-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 1589808657 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781589808652 |
Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Download or read book Diary of Marie Landry, Acadian Exile, The written by Stacy Demoran Allbritton and published by Pelican Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2012-01-31 with total page 164 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the Great Upheaval of 1755, the British forced the Acadians to leave their homes in the Canadian provinces and later the American colonies. Fourteen-year-old Marie Landry joins her family and friends on a mass exodus from Maryland to Louisiana 10 years later, where land awaits them. Along the way, she notes her feelings of despair and hope through candid diary entries.