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Franco-Americans gather for forum : French-speaking participants recall how their language drew ridicule

Author: Gagnon, Dawn

Date: 1995 June 24-25

Publication: Bangor Daily News

Language: English

Find in a Library: 8818350

Article on a French-language forum about cultural heritage and viability in the St. John River Valley, northern Maine. The talk, sponsored by the Maine Humanities Council, was led by advocates for the Acadian and Quebecois heritages prevalent in…

Tags: Acadians, Acculturation and Assimilation, Fort Kent ME, Frenchville ME, Government and Politics, Grand Isle ME, Language and Linguistics, Lewiston ME, Madawaska ME, Maine, Orono ME, St. John River Valley, Upper Frenchville ME, Violence