Thus ended one of the most gallant exploits in French-Canadian annals.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by

At noon of that day, the storm still continuing, they marched again, though they could hardly see their way for the driving snow.Our special project

Acadia was left to drift with the tide, as before.Our special project presenting the definitive account of France in Canada by Francis Parkman, one

Hills covered with forests stood lonely and savage round what is now the harbor of Halifax.Our special project presenting the definitive account of

Astounding tidings reached New England and startled her like a thunder-clap from dreams of conquest.Our special project presenting the definitive

The news that Louisbourg was taken, reached Boston at one o’clock in the morning of the third of July by a vessel sent express.Our special project

The English batteries on the land side were pushing their work of destruction with relentless industry. Walls and bastions crumbled under their

The French, much encouraged by their late success, were plunged again into despondency by a disaster which had happened a week before the affair of

All these operations were accomplished with the utmost ardor and energy but with a scorn of rule and precedent that astonished and bewildered the