Historical Events tagged with "french_and_indian_war"
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Politics & Government
Deportation of the Acadians in Nova Scotia
July 25th, 1755 269 years ago
British Governor Charles Lawrence and the Nova Scotia Council ordered the removal of Acadian residents, mainly to secure strategic territory during conflicts with the French. The decision was influenced by longstanding tensions between the British and the Acadian population, who had previously remained neutral. This marked the beginning of a significant and controversial chapter in the region's history, affecting thousands of individuals and families.
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