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Map of northeastern North America highlighting the historical region of Acadia in orange, located in present-day eastern Canada, including parts of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island. Surrounding geographic features such as the Atlantic Ocean, Hudson Bay, Greenland, and the United States are also labeled for context.

Acadia: References & Edit History

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  • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
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  • MICHELINE WALKER

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: National Park Service - History of Acadia. Oct 01, 2026
Add new Web site: GlobalSecurity.org - 1599-1589 - Acadia and New France. Jan 09, 2025
Add new Web site: Mus�e protestant - The first Canadian colony : Acadia. Nov 29, 2024
Add new Web site: Open Library Publishing Platform - Canadian History: Pre-Confederation - Acadia. Nov 28, 2023
Map added. Jul 17, 2023
Add new Web site: BCcampus Open Publishing - Canadian History: Pre-Confederation � Acadia. Jun 14, 2023
Add new Web site: Canadian Geographic - Five things you might not know about Acadia. Feb 28, 2019
Add new Web site: National Park Service - History of Acadia. Feb 27, 2019
Add new Web site: Virtual Museum of Protestantism - The First Canadian Colony : Acadia. Jan 13, 2017
Add new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - History of Acadia. Oct 04, 2013
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Acadia, Canada. Oct 04, 2013
Changed "Pierre de Monts" to "Pierre du Gua de Monts." May 09, 2012
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Acadia. Nov 11, 2008
Article revised and updated. Nov 10, 2008
Added new Web site: The Canadian Encyclopedia - Acadia, Canada. Aug 06, 2008
Added new Web site: Catholic Encyclopedia - Acadia.
  • Gaurav Shukla
 May 14, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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