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HISTORY 310
BY KEN DONOVAN,
HISTORIAN, FORTRESS OF LOUISBOURG

THE SOCIAL & CULTURAL HISTORY OF 18TH CENTURY LOUISBOURG

SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY

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                                                                                                                                12 September 2005

This is a select reading list. 

For more bibliographic entries on Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg, consult the following:

  • Tennyson, Brian Douglas. Cape Bretoniana: An Annotated Bibliography (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, Published in association with the Beaton Institute, University College of Cape Breton, 2005.)

With 789 pages and 6, 221 entries on Cape Breton topics, Cape Bretoniana is one of the most comprehensive bibliographies for any region of Canada and it is an essential reference tool for anyone doing research on the island. The French Chapter, with 98 pages and 922 entries, reflects the research effort at Louisbourg over the years. 

Many of the following books and articles are available at the Beaton Institute. 
If not available at the University Library or at the Beaton Institute,
these materials may be obtained at the Fortress of Louisbourg Library.

  •  Adams, Blain. The Construction and Occupation of the Barracks of the King’s Bastion at Louisbourg, Parks Canada, Canadian Historic Sites, No. 18, 1978.

  • Anderson, Fred. A People’s Army: Massachusetts Soldiers and Society in the Seven Years War, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1984.

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  • Anderson, Fred. Crucible of War: The Seven Years= War and the Fate of Empire in British North America,  1754-1766, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2000.

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  • Anderson, Karen.  Chain Her by One Foot: The Subjugation of Women in 17th-Century New France, London & New York: Routledge, 1991.

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  • Aries, Phillipe. Centuries of Childhood: A Social History of Family Life, Translation by Robert Baldick, New York: Vintage Books, 1962.

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  • Baker, Raymond, F.  A Campaign of Amateurs: The Siege of Louisbourg, Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1995 (originally published 1978).  Also available in French.

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  • Balcom, B.A. AFor King and Profit: Louisbourg Privateers, 1744", in Yves Tremblay, ed., Canadian Military History Since the 17th Century: Proceedings of the Canadian Military Conference, Ottawa, 5-9 May 2000, Ottawa: Directorate of History and Heritage, National Defence, 2000.

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  • Balcom, B.A.  The Cod fishery of Isle Royale, 1713-1758, Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1984.  Part of this book re-published in Aspects of Louisbourg.

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  • Balcom, B.A. AThe Cod Fishery of Ile Royale, 1713-1758" in Eric Krause, Carol Corbin and William O=Shea, eds., Aspects of Louisbourg, Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1995, pp. 169-97.

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  • Balcom, B.A. “The Mi’Kmaq and Louisbourg: A Guide for Interpreters, unpublished manuscript, Fortress of Louisbourg National Historic Site, (1979 , revised 1982, 2003).

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  • Balcom, B.A. ADefending Unama=Ki: Mi=Kmaq Resistance in Cape Breton, 1745", 1992, unpublished manuscript.  (Mi’kmaq Defence of Cape Breton Island during the New England expedition).

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  • Balcom, B.A. ALouisbourg@, American History, Vol. 30, No. 3 (July, 1995), pp. 42-47, 60. (Article on 1745 siege)

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  • Balcom, B.A. & David L. Schmidt.  AThe Reglements of 1739: A Note on Micmac Literacy@, Acadiensis, Vol. XXIII, No. 1 (Autumn, 1993), pp. 110-27.

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  • Blanchette, Jean Francois.  The Role of Artifacts in the Study of Foodways in New France, 1720-1760, Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1981.

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  • Brasseaux, Carl A.  The Founding of New Acadia.  The Beginnings of Acadian Life in Louisiana, 1765-1803. Baton Rouge & London, 1987.

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  • Braudel, Fernand.  Capitalism and Material Life, 1400-1800, Trans. By Miriam Kochan, New York: Harper & Row, 1973.

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  • Brière, Jean-François, ASaint Malo and the Newfoundland Fisheries in the 18th Century,@

  • Acadiensis, vol. XVII, no. 2 (Spring, 1988), pp. 131-38.

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  • -----,AThe French Fishery in North America in the 18th Century,@ in James Candow and Carol Corbin, eds., How Deep is the Ocean?: Historical Essays on Canada=s  Atlantic Fishery, Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1997, pp. 45-64.

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  • -----, AThe Safety of Navigation in the 18th Century French Cod Fisheries,@ Acadiensis, vol. XVI, No. 2 (Spring, 1987), pp. 85-94.

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  • Brun, Josette. ADes femmes d=affaires à Louisbourg, 1713 - 1745,@ M.A.Thesis,Universite de Moncton, 1994.

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  • Brun, Josette. AL=activite commerciale des femmes de familles  marchandes à Louisbourg au XVIII siècle@ in Johnston, ed., Essays in French Colonial History,  pp. 55-74.

  • Brun, Josette. ALes femmes  d=affaires  en Nouvelle-France au 18e siècle: le cas de l=Ile Royale@,  Acadiensis,  vol. XXVII, No. 1 (Autumn, 1997), pp. 44-66.

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  • Brun, Josette. « Le veuvage en Nouvelle-France au XVIIIe siècle : de la coutume de Paris aux contrats de mariage de Louisbourg, » Colette H. Winn, ed., Veufs, veuves et veuvagé dans la France d’Ancien Régime : Actes du Colloque de Poitiers (11-12 juin 1998) Paris : Honoré Champion, 2003, pp. 71-91.

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  • Brun, Josette. ALe veuvage en Nouvelle France: genre, dynamique familiale et stratégies de survive dans deux villes coloniales du XVIIIe siècle, Québec et Louisbourg,@ Ph.D. thesis, Université de Montréal, 2001. 316 p.

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  • Burns, George.  ASmallpox at Louisbourg, 1713-1758", Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2 (December 1990), pp. 31-44.

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  • Candow, James E and Carol Corbin. How Deep is the Ocean: Historical Essays on Canada=s Atlantic Fishery , Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1997.

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  • Chard,  Don.  AThe Impact of Ile Royale on New England, 1713-1763,@ University of Ottawa, Ph.D.  thesis, 1977.

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  • Chard, Don. AThe Price and Profits of Accommodation: Massachusetts -Louisbourg Trade, 1713-1744,@ in Seafaring in Colonial Massachusetts..., Boston: Colonial Society of Mass., 1980, pp. 131-55.  (Re-published in Aspects of Louisbourg).

  • Choquette, Leslie.  ACompagnonnage in 18th-Century New France@ in Johnston, ed., Essays in French Colonial History, pp. 75-91.

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  • Chrestien, Jean-Pierre et Daniel Dufournier, ALes grès béarnais au Canada@, 118e congres naturel des societe historique et scientifique (Pau, 1993) Golfe de Gascogne, pp. 251-71.

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  • Clark, Andrew Hill.  Acadia, The Geography of Early Nova Scotia to 1760, Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1968.

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  • Cohen, William B.  The French Encounter with Africans: White Response to Blacks, 1530-1880.  Bloomington & London: Indiana University Press, 1980.

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  • Couzet, F.  AEngland and France in the Eighteenth Century: A Comparative Analysis of Two Economic Growths,@ in R.M.Hartwell, ed., The Causes of the Industrial Revolution in England, London: Metheun & Co., 1967, pp. 139-74.

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  • Crowley, T.A.  AGovernment and Interests: French Colonial Administration at Louisbourg, 1713-1758,@ Duke University, Ph.D. dissertation, 1975.

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  • -----, APrivileged Entrepreneurs: The Louisbourg Officer Corps and Commerce,@Paper delivered at the Canadian Historical Association, 1978.

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  • -----, AThe Forgotten Soldiers of New France: The Louisbourg Example@, Proceedings of the Third  Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society (Montreal: Concordia University, 1977), pp. 52-69.

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  • -----, AThe Inroads of Secularization in Eighteenth-Century New France: Church and People at Louisbourg,@ in Canadian Catholic Historical Association, Study Sessions, 1984, pp. 5-27.

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  • -----, ALouisbourg: Atlantic Fortress and Seaport@, The Canadian Historical Association (Ottawa, 1990), No. 48.

  • -----, AReligion in New France: Church and State at Louisbourg,@ in Philip B. Boucher, ed.,  Proceedings of the Tenth Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society,  Lantham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1985, pp. 139-60.

  •  Daigle, Jean.  AAcadian Marshland Settlement,@ Plate 29, Historical Atlas of Canada, Vol. 1, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987.

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  • Daigle, Jean and Robert LeBlanc.  AAcadian Deportation & Return@, Plate 30, Historical Atlas of Canada, Vol. 1, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987.

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  • Dawson, Joan. ABeyond the Bastions: French Mapping of Cape Breton Island@, Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2 (1990), pp. 6-29.

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  • Dechene, Louise.  Habitants and Merchants in 17th-Century Montreal , (Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen=s University Press), 1992.  (Available in French).

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  • Denys, Nicolas.  The Description and Natural History of the Coasts of North America . Translated and edited by William F. Ganong . Toronto: The Champlain Society, 1908. [originally published Paris, 1672]. Reprinted by Greenwood Press, New York, 1968.

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  • Dickason, Olive P.  ALouisbourg and the Indians: A Study in Imperial Race Relations, 1713-50,@ Ottawa: History & Archaeology, Parks Canada, pp. 4-206.

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  • -----, The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the Americas, Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1984.

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  • -----, ALa >guerre navale= des Micmacs contre les Britanniques, 1713-1763," dans Les  Micmacs et  la mer.  Sous la direction de Charles Martijn, Montreal: Recherches amerindiennes au Quebec, 1986, pp. 233-48.  ill.  (Signes des Ameriques).

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  • -----, AFrontiers in Transition: Nova Scotia, 1713-1763 Compared to the North West, 1869-1885".  1885 and After: Native Society in Transition.  F. Laruei Barron & James B. Waldram.  Regina: Univeristy of Regina, 1976, pp. 205-10.

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  • -----, AAmerindians Between French and English  in  Nova Scotia, 1713-1763",  in J.R. Miller, ed., Sweet Promises: A Reader on  Indian-White Relations in Canada, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1991, pp. 45-67.

  •  -----, Canada=s First Nations: A History of Founding Peoples from Earliest Times, Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1992.

  •  Dictionary of Canadian Biography, Vols. II, III, IV, Toronto: University of Toronto Press. This bibliography is available on line

  • Donovan, Kenneth. A>After Midnight We Danced Until Daylight=: Music, Song and Dance  in Cape Breton, 1713-1758,@ Acadiensis, vol. XXXll, No. 1 (Autumn, 2002), pp. 3-28.

  • -----,ACanada=s first Lighthouse Keeper: Jean Grenard Dit Belair 1674-1744,@ The Lightkeeper, vol. 6,  no. 4 (December, 1999), pp. 3- 5.

  • -----, “Cape Breton,” in Gerald Hallowell, ed., Oxford Companion to Canadian History (Don Mills: Oxford University Press, 2004), p. 114.

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  • -----, Cape Breton at 200: Historical Essays in Honour of the Island=s Bicentennial, 1785-1985,  Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1985.

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  • -----, ACommunities and Families: Family Life and Living Conditions in Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg,@  Material History Bulletin, Ottawa: National Museum of Man, No. 15, 1982, pp. 33-47.  (Re-published in Aspects of Louisbourg).

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  • -----, ADebauchery and Libertinage: Games, Pastimes and Popular Activities in Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg,@  Unpublished manuscript.  155 pages.

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  • -----, AFamily Life in 18th Century Louisbourg,@ Ottawa: Manuscript Report No. 271, Parks Canada, 1977.

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  • -----, ACanada=s First Astronomical Observatory, 1750,@ Canadian Geographic, Vol. 100, No. 6 (December 1980-January 1981), pp 36-43.

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  • -----, AA Letter from Louisbourg,@ Acadiensis, Vol. X, No. 1 (Autumn 1980), pp. 113-30.

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  • -----, AA Nominal List of Slaves and Their Owners in Ile Royale, 1713-1760", Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 16, No. 1 (June, 1996), pp. 151-62.

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  • -----, “Ile Royale,” Oxford Companion to Canadian History (Oxford University Press, 2004).

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  • -----, AIle Royale, 18th Century,@ Plate 24 in Cole Harris , ed., Historical Atlas of Canada : From the Beginning to 1800, vol. 1, Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987.

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  • -----, AInflation at Louisbourg, 1757,@ Canadian Collector, Vol. 18, No. 1 (January-February 1983), pp. 20-22.

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  • -----, “Louisbourg,” Oxford Companion to Canadian History (Oxford University Press,  2004).

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  • ------, ALouisbourg,@ an 800-word entry in Encarta Deluxe 98 Encyclopaedia: The Ultimate Learning Resource, CD-ROM, published by Microsoft (Washington, 1998).

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  • -----, ALouisbourg Gaming: Lotteries were popular in Cape Breton 250 Years Ago,@ Canadian Collector, Vol. 20, No. 2 ( March-April 1985), pp. 30-33.

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  • -----, Life in Louisbourg=s Public Houses, Fortress of Louisbourg, 1981.

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  • -----, “Marie Marguerite Rose,” Oxford Companion to Canadian History (Oxford University Press, 2004).

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  • -----, AMary Grace Barron and the Irish of Ingonish, Cape Breton, 1822-1999,@ The Nashwaak Review, Fredericton, New Brunswick, St. Thomas University, No. 6-7 (Fall, 1999), pp. 177-237. (Contains material on the French and Irish in 18th Century Cape Breton.)

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  • -----, APaying One=s Way: Dining and Drinking in Louisbourg=s Cabarets and Auberges,@

  • Ottawa: Research Bulletin No. 135, Parks Canada ( August 1980), pp. 1-16.

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  • -----, ARearing Children in Louisbourg: A Colonial Seaport and Garrison Town, 1713-1758,@ Paper presented at the Atlantic Society for l8th Century Studies, Mt. St.Vincent University, 28-30 April 1979.

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  • -----, AReflections on Cape Breton Culture: An Introduction@ in Kenneth Donovan, ed., The Island, 1990, pp. 1-29.

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  • -----, ASlaves and their Owners in Ile Royale, 1713-1760" Acadiensis, Vol. XXV, No. 1 (Autumn, 1995), pp. 3-32.

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  • ----, “Slaves in Ile Royale, 1713-1758” French Colonial History, vol. 5 (2004), pp. 25-42. (Michigan State University Press.)

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  • ---, “Slavery” Oxford Companion to Canadian History, Oxford Companion to Canadian History, 2004, p. 585.

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  • -----, A>There is no doubt of my Cape Breton Allegiance=: Remembering Father  R. J. MacSween@, Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 13, No. 2 (December 1994), pp. 31-42.

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  • -----, ATattered Clothes and Powdered Wigs: Case Studies of the Poor and Well-to-do in Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg,@ in Cape Breton at 200, Kenneth Donovan, ed., Sydney: U.C.C.B. Press, 1985, pp. 1-20.

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  • -----, The Island: New Perspectives on Cape Breton History 1713-1990. Fredericton & Sydney: Acadiensis Press & University College of Cape Breton Press, 1990.  325 pages.

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  • -----, AThe Marquis de Chabert and the Louisbourg Observatory in the 1750's,@ American Neptune, Vol. XLIV, No. 3 (Summer 1984), pp. 186-97.

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  • Dièreville, Sieur De. Relation of the Voyage to Port Royal  in Acadia or New France (Rouen: Jean- Baptiste Besongne, 1708), Reprinted (Toronto: the Champlain Society, 1910) John Clarence Webster, ed., translated by Mrs. Clarence Webster. Reprinted (New York: Greenwood Press, 1968), 324 pages. Contains the French edition as well.

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  • Dunton, Hope.  From the Hearth: Recipes from the World of 18th Century Louisbourg. Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 1986.

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  • Eccles, W. J., AThe Social, Economic and Political Significance of the Military Establishment in New France,@  Canadian Historical Review, Vol. LII, No. 1 (March 1971), pp. 1-22.

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  • -----, France in America, New York: Harper & Row, 1972.

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  • -----, Essays on New France, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987.

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  • Fortier, John & Owen Fitzgerald, Fortress of Louisbourg, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1979.

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  • Fortier, John, AThe Fortress of Louisbourg and its Cartographic Evidence,@ Bulletin of the Association for Preservation Technology, Vol. IV, Nos. l and 2, 1972.

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  • Fortier, Margaret, AThe Development of the Fortifications of Louisbourg,@ Canada, An Historical Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4 (June 1974), pp. 16-31.

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  • -----, AThe Cultural Landscape of 18th Century Louisbourg,@ Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1983.  Microfiche Report No. 83 (photocopy available).

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  • -----, AFortress Security and Military Justice at Louisbourg, 1720-45,@ Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1980, Microfiche Report No. 66 (photocopy available).

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  • -----, The Ile Royale Garrison, 1713-45. Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1981.  Microfiche No. 67 (photocopy available).

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  • Fry, Bruce, An Appearance of Strength.  The Fortifications of Louisbourg,  2 Vols, Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1984.

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  • Gallat-Morin, Élisabeth et Jean-Pierre Pinson, La Vie Musicale En Nouvelle France, Sillery, Québec : Les Éditions du Septentrion, 2003.

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  • Goubert, Pierre, ALegitimate Fecundity and Infant Mortality in France during the Eighteenth Century: A Comparison,@ Deadalus, Vol. 97, 1968.

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  • Greer, Allan, AThe Soldiers of Isle Royale, 1720-45,@ Ottawa: History and Archaeology No. 28, Parks Canada, 1979.

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  • -----, AMutiny at Louisbourg, December 1744", in Krause et al, eds., Aspects of Louisbourg

  • (1995), pp. 70-109.

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  • -----, AAnother Soldier=s Revolt in Ile Royale, June 1750", in Krause et al, eds., Aspects of Louisbourg (1995), pp. 110-14.

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  • Griffiths, Naomi, The Contexts of Acadian History, 1686-1784, Montreal & Kingston: McGill-Queen=s University Press, 1992.

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  • Gwyn, Julian, “`A Slave to Business All My Life:’ Joshua Mauger, c. 1712-1788: The Man and the Myth”, Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, vol. 7 (2004), pp. 38-62.

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  • -----, An Admiral for America: Sir Peter Warren, Vice Admiral of the Red, 1703-1752 Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2004.

  • -----,  AFrench and British Naval Power at the Two Sieges of Louisbourg: 1745 and 1758", Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, (December 1990), pp. 63-94.

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  • -----, AWar and Economic Change. Louisbourg and the New England Economy in the 1740's@,

  • Revue de l=Université d=Ottawa \ University of Ottawa Quarterly, vol. 47,  Nos. 1-2  (1977),

  • pp. 114-31.

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  • Gwynn, Julian & Christopher Moore, eds.,  La Chute de Louisbourg. Le journal du premier siège Louisbourg du 25 mars au 17 juillet 1745 par Gilles Lacroix-Girard, Ottawa: Les Editions de l=Université d= Ottawa, 1978. (This an account of the 1745 siege from a French perspective.)

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  • Head, C. Grant & Christopher Moore, AThe Fishery in Atlantic Commerce,@ Plate 28, Historical Atlas of Canada.

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  • Hoad, Linda M., Surgeons and Surgery in Isle Royale, Ottawa: National Historic Parks & Sites Branch, Parks Canada, 1976.

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  • Hufton, Olwen, AWomen and Family Economy in Eighteenth-Century France,@ French Historical Studies, Vol. IX, No. 1 (Spring 1975).

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  • Hunt, David, Parents and Children in History.  The Psychology of Family Life in Early Modern France, New York: Harper & Row, 1972.

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  • Jaenen, Cornelius, J., The Role of the Church in New France, Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1976.

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  • -----, AThe Role of the Church in New France`@, The Canadian Historical Association, Historical Booklet, No. 40, 1985, pp. 3-26.

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  • Janzen, Olaf Uwe. AUne Grande Liaison: French Fishermen from Ile Royale on the Coast of Southwestern Newfoundland, 1714-1766, A Preliminary Survey@Newfoundland Studies, Vol. 3, No. 2 (Fall, 1987), pp. 183-200.

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  • Johnston, A.J.B. AAlcohol Consumption in Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg and the Vain Attempts to Control It@, French Colonial History, vol. 2 (2002), pp. 61-76.

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  •  -----, ABefore the Loyalists: Acadians in the Sydney Area, 1749-1754",  Cape Breton=s Magazine, No. 48 (1988), pp. 59-64.

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  • -----, Control and Order in French Colonial Louisbourg, 1713-1758, East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2001.

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  • -----, ADesertion, Treason and the concept of loyalty on the Frontier of New France@, Proceedings of the Fifteenth Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society Martinique and Guadeloupe, May 1989/Actes Du Quinzième Colloque De La Société d=Histoire Coloniale Francaise Martinique et Guadeloupe, Mai 1989, ed. by Patricia Galloway and Philip P. Boucher (Lanham, Mass.: University Press of America, 1992), pp. 178-88.

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  • -----, Editor, Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2 (December, 1990). Special Issue on Cape Breton.

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  • -----, ed., Essays  in French Colonial History: Proceedings of the 21st Annual Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1997.

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  • -----, AFrom port de pêche to ville fortifiée: The Evolution of Urban Louisbourg, 1713-1758",  Proceedings of the Seventeenth Meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society, ed. by Patricia Galloway (Lanham, Mass.: University Press of America),1993, pp.24-43.  (Re-published in Aspects of Louisbourg).

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  • -----, Officers  of  Isle Royale: Accommodations and Biographical Summaries.  Manuscript Report No. 270, Ottawa: Parks Canada, 1977.

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  • -----, Religion in Life at Louisbourg, 1713-1758, Montreal & Kinigston: McGill-Queen`s University Press, 1984.

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  • -----, AEducation and Female Literacy at Eighteenth Century Louisbourg: The Work of the Soeurs de la Congregation de Notre Dame,`in J. Donald Wilson, ed., An Imperfect Past.  Education and Society in Canadian History, Vancouver: University of British Columbia, 1984, pp. 48-66.

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  • -----, AFormal Education at Colonial Louisbourg,@ Ottawa: Research Bulletin No. 136, Parks Canada, 1980, pp. 1-13.

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  • ----, “Fortress, Seaport, Community: Three Faces of 18th Century Louisbourg”, Journal of the Royal Nova Scotia Historical Society, vol. 7 (2004), pp. 82-101.

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  • -----,  Louisbourg: The Summer of 1744: A Portrait of Life in 18th Century Louisbourg, Parks Canada, Ottawa, 1983. Revised  Ed. 1991.

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  • -----, Louisbourg, An 18th Century Town.  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1991.

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  • -----, Louisbourg: The Phoenix Fortress.  Halifax: Nimbus Publishing, 1990. (Photographs by Chris Reardon).

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  • -----, Storied Shores: St Peter’s, Isle Madame and Chapel Island in the 17th and 18th Centuries

  • Sydney: University College of Cape Breton Press, 2004.

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  • -----, AThe Frères de la Charité and the Louisbourg Hôpital du Roi,@ in Canadian Catholic Historical Association Study Sessions 48, 1981, pp. 5-25.

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  • -----, AThe Fishermen of Eighteenth-Century Cape Breton: Numbers and Origins@, Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 9, No. 1 (1989), pp. 62-72.

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  • -----, AThe  People of Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg@, Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 11, No. 2 (December 1991), 75-86.  (Re-published in Aspects of Louisbourg).

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  • -----, AThe Early Days of the Lobster Fishery in Atlantic Canada@, Material History Review, No. 33 (Spring, 1991), 56-60.

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  • -----, AThe Men of the Garrison: Soldiers and their Punishment at Louisbourg, 1871-53", Nova Scotia Historical Review, Vol. 10, No. 2, (1990), 45-62; and as an abstract in Proceedings of the  Thirteenth and Fourteenth Meetings of the French Colonial Historical Society, ed. by Philip Boucher (Lanham: University Press of America, 1990), 86-87.

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  • -----, APreserving History: The Commemoration of 18th century Louisbourg, 1895-1940,@ Acadiensis, Vol. XII, No. 2 (Spring 1983).

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  • -----, ALouisbourg: The Twists of Time,@ The Beaver, Outfit 316:1 (Summer, 1985), pp. 4-12, ill.

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  • -----, AUn regard neuf sur les Acadiens de L=île Royale,@ Les Cahiers, La Société historique acadienne, vol. 32, no. 3 (Septembre, 2001), pp. 155-72.

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  • -----, "To Mark And To Celebrate: Commemoration  Efforts  At Eighteenth-Century Louisbourg,@French Colonial History, vol. 1 (East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2002), pp. 161-75.

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  • Jonah, Anne Marie Lane. “The Acadians of Cape Breton,” The Nashwaak Review , vol. 12 and 13 (Fall 2003 - Winter 2004), pp. 198-218.

  • Jordan, Winthrop D.  White Over Black: American Attitudes Toward the Negro, 1550-1812.  New York: W.W. Norton, 1977.

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  • Kaplow, Jeffry.  The Name of Kings.  The Parisian Laboring Poor in the Eighteenth Century, New York: Basic Books, 1972.

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  • Krause, Eric. APrivate Buildings in Louisbourg, 1713-1758,@ Canada.  An Historical Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 4, June 1974, pp. 32-46.

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  • -----, AThe Fortress of Louisbourg Archives: The First Twenty-Five Years,@ Archivaria, No. 26

  • (Summer, 1988), pp. 137-48.

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  • Krause, Eric, Carol Corbin, William O=Shea, editors. Aspects of Louisbourg: Essays on the History of an Eighteenth-Century French Community in North America (Sydney: University College of Cape Breton), 1995.

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  • Landry, Nicolas. ACulture matérielle et niveaux de richesse chez les pêcheurs de Plaisance et de L= île Royale, 1700-1758,@ Material History Review\ Revue d=histoire de la culture  matérielle (Fall, 1998), pp. 101-22.

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  • -----, AMethodes relatives à la cueillette d=information dans les inventaires après-décès: le cas de l=habitant pêcheur François Blondel, 1732 [Ile Royale]@, La Société historique acadienne. Cahiers, vol. 27, nos. 2/3 (juin-sept, 1996), pp. 116-24.

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  • -----, “Pêcheurs et entrepreneurs dans le Golfe du Saint Laurent sous le régime français, »
    Port Acadie : Revue Interdisciplinaire en études acadiennes, No. 3 (Spring, 2002), pp. 13-42.

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