MONCTON, NEW BRUNSWICK — For a century following deportation of the Acadians from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island, the Acadians in Louisiana and to the north kept a low profile, ...

ST. MARTINVILLE — From a poem to a silent film to a maid who sells bread, the story of “Evangeline” has been a vital part of Cajun culture for more than 170 years even though it was the creation of a ...

But they’re there. Q: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow wrote a poem called “Evangeline.” Is that where you got the character’s name? A: I know that poem. I don’t “know it, know it” but I know him and that ...