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Books in English
- A history of Nova Scotia, or Acadie. Online edition of this book by Beamish Murdoch published in 1865 : Volume 1 - Volume 2 - Volume 3.
- Acadia. A lost chapter in American history : Free online edition of this book by Philip Henry Smith published in 1884.
- Acadia : missing links of a lost chapter in American history. Free online edition of this book by Édouard Richard published in 1895. Volume 1 - Volume 2.
- The Rivals of Acadia: An Old Story of the New World : Free online edition of this book by Harriet Vaughan Cheney published in Boston in 1827.
- The history of Acadia, from its first discovery to its surrender to England : Free online edition of this book by James Hannay published in 1879.
- The Quebec and Acadian diaspora in North America. Free online edition of this book by Raymond Breton and Pierre Savard, published by the Multicultural History Society of Ontario, 1982.
- The Acadian exiles : a chronicle of the land of Evangeline. Free online edition of this book by Arthur George Doughty published in 1916.
- An historical sketch of the Acadians. Their deportation and wanderings, together with a consideration of the historical basis for Longfellow's poem Evangeline; with extracts from the original documents bearing upon the subject, and illustrations of scenes in and around Grand-Pré and Annapolis, Nova Scotia, the land of Evangeline. Digitized edition of this book by George Potter Bible published in Philadelphia in 1906.
- The neutral French, or, The exiles of Nova Scotia. Digitized edition of this book by Catherine Read Williams published in 1841.
- Over the border : Acadia, the home of "Evangeline". Digitized edition of this book by Eliza Brown Chase published in 1884.
- Through Evangeline's country. Digitized edition of this book by Jeannette A. Grant published in 1894.
- The History of Grand-Pré : the home of Longfellow's Evangeline. Digitized edition of this book by John Frederic Herbin published in 1911.
- Louisbourg : From its Foundation to its Fall, 1713-1758. Digitized edition of this book by John Stewart McLennan published in 1918.
- Acadie and the Acadians. Digitized edition of this book by David Luther Roth published in New York in 1891.
- History of the county of Annapolis, Nova Scotia : including Old Port Royal & Acadia. Digitized edition of this book by W. A. Calnek published in 1897.
- New England's outpost : Acadia before the conquest of Canada. Digitized edition of this book by John Bartlet Brebner published in 1927.
- The Acadian exiles, or French neutrals, in Pennsylvania. To which is appended A relation of their misfortunes. Digitized edition of this work by William Bradford Reed and John Baptiste Galerm published in Philadelphia in 1858.
- Pioneers of France in the New World. Digitized edition of this book by Francis Parkman published in 1867. The book has two sections : Huguenots in Florida, followed by Champlain and his Associates, covering the early history of New France, particularly Acadia and Quebec.
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volume 1 (1878). This volume includes : History of St. Paul's Church (Halifax), by Rev. George W. Hill, D.C.L. (p. 35); Nicholson's Journal of the Capture of Annapolis in 1710 (p. 59); An Account of Nova Scotia in 1744 (p. 105); Papers relating to Trials for Treason in 1776-7 (p. 110); Thomas's Diary of the expedition of 1755 against the Acadians (p. 119).
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volume 2 (1881). This volume includes : Proposals for attacks on Nova Scotia 1776-7 (p. 11); The First Council (p. 17); Journal of Witherspoon (p. 31); History of St. Paul's Church (p. 63); Memoir of the Rev. James Murdoch (p. 100); Memoir of Sir Alexander Croke (p. 110); Papers Relating to the Acadian French (p. 129).
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volume 3 (1882-83). This volume includes : History of St. Paul's Church, by Rev. George W. Hill, D. C. L (p. 13); Winslow's Journal of the Expulsion of the Acadians in 1755 (p. 71); Government House, by Hon. A. G. Archibald, Lieut.-Governor (p 197).
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volume 4 (1884), Volume 5 (1886-87), Volume 6 (1887-88). Volume 4 includes : Biographical Sketch of Hon. Samuel Vetch and Papers connected with the administration of Mr. Vetch, 1710-13 (p. 11); Journal of Colonel John Winslow (p. 113); The Province Building (p. 247). Volume 5 includes : The Expulsion of the Acadians (p. 11); Gordon's Journal of Siege of Louisbourg, 1758 (p. 98). Volume 6 includes : The Acadian Boundary Disputes and the Ashburton Treaty (p. 17); The Loyalists at Shelburne (p. 53); Early Journalism in Nova Scotia (p. 91); Kings College and Episcopate in Nova Scotia (p. 123); Notes on the Early History of St. George's Church, Halifax (p. 137).
- Collections of the Nova Scotia Historical Society, Volume 9 (1893-95), Volume 10 (1896-98). Volume 9 includes : The Voyages and Discoveries of the Cabots (p. 17); A Chapter in the History of the Township of Onslow, N. S. (p. 39); Richard John Uniacke (p. 73); Ships of War Lost on the Coast of Nova Scotia and Sable Island during the Eighteenth Century (p. 119); Louisbourg : An Historical Sketch (p. 137); General Index to Papers Printed in Collections (p. 205). Volume 10 features : The Slave in Canada (p. 1).
Books in French
- La généalogie des trente-sept familles hôtesses des «Retrouvailles 94» : Genealogy of 37 Acadian families. An extensive article by Stephen A. White published in Les Cahiers de La Société historique acadienne in April and September 1994 (volume 25, no. 2-3) (pdf document).
- L'Acadie des ancêtres : avec la généalogie des premières familles acadiennes. Free online edition of this book by Bona Arsenault published in 1950 and tracing the genealogy of the first Acadian Families. Primarily based on census records.
- Généalogie des familles acadiennes : Genealogy of Acadian families by Placide Gaudet published in 1906.
- Histoire populaire de l'Acadie : A popular history of Acadia. Digitized edition of this book by Jean-Claude Dupont published in 1978.
- La première mission d'Acadie (1602-1616) : Free online edition of this book by Lucien Campeau published in 1967.
- Une colonie féodale en Amérique : l'Acadie (1604-1881). Free online edition of this work by Rameau de Saint-Père published in 1889. Rameau de Saint-Père is the first French-speaking historian with an interest in Acadia : Volume 1 - Volume 2.
- Histoire de l'Acadie françoise (Amérique septentrionale) de 1598 à 1755 : Free online edition of this booklet by Célestin Moreau published in 1873.
- Histoire de la survivance Acadienne 1755-1935 : Free online edition of this book by Antoine Bernard published in 1935.
- Le drame acadien depuis 1604 : Free online edition of this book by Antoine Bernard published in 1936.
- La tragédie acadienne : Free online edition of this booklet by Henri d'Arles published in 1919.
- La tragédie d'un peuple : histoire du peuple Acadien de ses origines a nos jours : Free online edition of this book by Émile Lauvrière published in 1922 : Volume 1 - Volume 2.
- En marge de la tragédie d'un peuple de M. Émile Lauvrière, ou, Erreurs sur l'histoire de l'Acadie : Free online edition of this book by Azarie Couillard-Després published in 1925. The author refutes some of the claims made in La tragédie d'un peuple towards Charles de Saint-Etienne de La Tour.
- Charles de Saint-Etienne de La Tour : gouverneur en Acadie, 1593-1666 : au tribunal de l'histoire : Free online edition of this book by Azarie Couillard-Després published in 1932.
- Nicolas Denys : sa vie et son oeuvre : Free online edition of this book by Clarence-Joseph d'Entremont published in 1982.
- Les anciens missionnaires de l'Acadie : devant l'histoire : Free online edition of this book by Philéas-Frédéric Bourgeois published in 1910.
- Les anciens missionnaires de l'Acadie : Free online edition of this book by Louis Cyriaque Daigle published in 1956.
- Histoire des seigneurs de la rivière du sud et de leurs alliés canadiens et acadiens : Digitized edition of this book by Azarie Couillard-Després published in 1910. Traces the history of the nobility of the South River area of Québec, a region where several prominent Acadian families settled following the Deportation.
- L'Acadie des Maritimes : Free online edition of this 910 page book published in 1993 by the Centre d'études acadienne de l'Université de Moncton. A variety of authors examin all aspects of Acadian life today and throughout her history.
- Une seconde Acadie : History of the Acadians of Prince Edward Island by Henri Raymond Casgrain published in 1894.
- Histoire des Acadiens de l'Ile du Prince-Edouard : Imprimé à l'occasion du voyage du Devoir à l'Ile du Prince-Edouard, les 10 et 11 août, 1927.
- Une fleur d'Acadie : un épisode du grand dérangement : Digitized edition of this book by Antoine-J. Léger published in 1946. An account of the deportation based on oral history.
- Chez nos frères les Acadiens : Digitized edition of this book by Émile Dubois published in Montreal in 1920.
- Brève histoire tragique du peuple acadien : son martyre et sa résurrection : Digitized edition of this book by Émile Lauvrière published in Paris in 1947.
- Un pèlerinage au pays d'Évangeline : Digitized edition of this book by Henri-Raymond Casgrain published in Quebec City in 1887.
- Acadie : reconstitution d'un chapitre perdu de l'histoire d'Amérique. Digitized edition of this book by Édouard Richard and Henri D'Arles published in 1916 : Volume 1 - Volume 2 - Volume 3.
- Les Français du sud-ouest de la Nouvelle Écosse : le r.p. Jean-Mandé Sigogne, apôtre de la Baie Sainte-Marie et du cap de Sable, 1799-1844 : Digitized edition of this book by Pierre-Marie Dagnaud published in 1905.
- Les Acadiens des provinces maritimes : guide historique et touristique : Digitized edition of this book by Marguerite Michaud published in 1967.
- L'enseignement du français en Acadie (1604-1926) : Digitized edition of this book by Omer Le Gresley published in 1926.
- Tableaux synoptiques de l'histoire de l'Acadie : fascicule spécial 1500-1760 : avec suppléments concernant Terre-Neuve et la Nouvelle-Angleterre : Digitized edition of this book by Louis Le Jeune published in 1918.
- Course à l'Accadie : journal de campagne de François Du Pont Duvivier en 1744 Campaign journal of François Du Pont Duvivier who left Louisbourg for Annapolis Royal in 1744 with introduction and annotations by Bernard Pothier, published in Moncton, New Brunswick in 1982.
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