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DAY COMMEMORATION GREAT UPHEAVAL [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-09-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Names of Special Years, Weeks, Days
  • Heritage
OBS

The "Great Upheaval" refers to the expulsion of the Acadians from their lands in the actual Nova Scotia from 1755 to 1762, still considered a dark moment in Canadian history.

French

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  • Désignations d'années, de semaines et de jours spéciaux
  • Patrimoine
OBS

Le «Grand Dérangement» (1755-1762) est le nom donné par les Acadiens à ce que l'histoire du Canada appelle la «Déportation des Acadiens».

Spanish

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