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Acadian Coast

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The Acadian Coast is a name which was historically applied to the section of Louisiana along the Mississippi River settled by the exiled Acadians beginning in 1764. [1]

6 relations: Acadiana, Acadians, Ascension Parish, Louisiana, Louisiana, Mississippi River, St. James Parish, Louisiana.

Acadiana

Acadiana, or The Heart of Acadiana (French and Cajun French: L'Acadiane), is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that is home to a large Francophone population.

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Acadians

The Acadians (Acadiens) are the descendants of French colonists who settled in Acadia during the 17th and 18th centuries, some of whom are also descended from the Indigenous peoples of the region.

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Ascension Parish, Louisiana

Ascension Parish (Paroisse de l'Ascension) is a parish located in the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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Louisiana

Louisiana is a state in the southeastern region of the United States.

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Mississippi River

The Mississippi River is the chief river of the second-largest drainage system on the North American continent, second only to the Hudson Bay drainage system.

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St. James Parish, Louisiana

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acadian_Coast

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