| 单词 | French Canadian |
| 例句 | Here in Maine a great many were French Canadians who came over the border for the harvest season. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z At the next table, a group of sunburnt French Canadians were enjoying baked lobsters and getting drunk on Cuba libres. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Jean-Marc Vallée, the French Canadian director of "Dallas Buyers Club," climbed aboard just a couple of months before shooting, and he needed every second available to put his stamp on the material. For Nick Hornby, adapting 'Wild' was a fast-paced uphill hike 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The French Canadian Maritimes & Coastal North Atlantic itinerary, running May 30 to June 8 and repeating June 8 to 17 and Oct. Today’s Travel News and Tips 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Our dilemma was one most likely faced by the French Canadian fur traders who traveled these rivers for hundreds of years starting in the 17th century. Explorer: On Quebec Fur Traders? Trail, With a Paddle 2011-07-01T17:00:00Z Together they bill themselves as “authentic Quebec,” home to 16th-century French settlements and rivers that were the original highways used by First Nations travelers and, later, French Canadian fur traders known as voyageurs. Where Trails Are for Skating, Not Hiking 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z The hedonism loses its shimmer only in the 1960s, when Mitchell is living mostly in Paris, involved with the French Canadian painter Jean-Paul Riopelle in what amounts to a marriage without a license. Lee Krasner and Joan Mitchell: Abstract Expressionist Lives 2011-07-08T15:56:48Z In an emotional speech, the 27-year-old French Canadian thanked his producer for “feeling the emotion of the film”. Ken Loach stuns at Cannes 2016 with Palme d'Or win for I, Daniel Blake 2016-05-22T04:00:00Z There is still a fine art to recording, and the premium labels often are less demanding than such smaller labels as the L.A.-based Yarlung or the French Canadian label Analekta. The brave -- and complex -- new world of digital music 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z When Jean-Marc Vallee went to accept the breakthrough director honor at the Hollywood Film Awards last month, the French Canadian laughed about being a breakthrough at the age of 51. A Minute With: Filmmaker Jean-Marc Vallee on preserving 'Wild' 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z In a run of work to make anyone both envious and exhausted, French Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan has made five features in five years. In 'Mommy,' Xavier Dolan looks things in the eye 2015-01-17T05:00:00Z I'm standing here arguing with these French Canadians, saying, 'Just tell me, when can you make it happen?' Grant Achatz: The making of Chicago's top chef ... and what's Next 2011-02-15T06:00:00Z Grand Picnic, a New York band, will perform a combination of Southern tunes with French Canadian and New England fiddle music. Spare Times for June 15-21 2012-06-14T22:42:15Z I asked my French Canadian friend Jeannine what was being discussed. What a Trip: A pilgrimage to France, land of faith and flirtatious French men There’s even a fading mill town, where French is still spoken by folks of a certain age, and French Canadian meat pies are easy to find. A Providence Chef Has Connections at the Docks 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z She is just as good on the experience of people of “Franco American” background in this country, quoting Jack Kerouac about “that horrible homelessness of all French Canadians abroad in America.” Books of The Times: A Novelist Wills Her Dream Home Into Being 2011-01-04T17:12:56Z David, in an affecting portrayal by the French Canadian high tenor Pascal Charbonneau, is a handsome, decent young man who exudes quiet charisma. Music Review: ‘David et Jonathas,’ at Brooklyn Academy of Music 2013-04-18T21:56:57Z Both Anglo and French Canadians tended to think the English speaker was smarter, but that the French speaker seemed warmer and more friendly. The Biases We Hold Against the Way People Speak 2020-07-21T04:00:00Z The tracks pass through the prairies and the Canadian Rockies, French Canadian cities and Atlantic coastal towns. Three train trips to celebrate Canada’s Confederation 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Northwest Film Forum this week presents a series titled "The Drifting States of Denis Côte," a tribute to the French Canadian filmmaker, who will be present Friday through Monday. At A Theater Near You: SAM's 'Asian Light' film series and more 2011-11-10T22:21:04Z Mr. Lepage, for his part, a bilingual French Canadian gay director, has long grappled with questions about minority identities. Protests Shutter a Show That Cast White Singers as Black Slaves 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Within those buffered confines, the foods, traditions and languages of Cornish and Finnish copper miners, French Canadians and Native Americans burrowed in together within deep snow and deeper forests. Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a world apart 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z A ruthless leader whose name sounds like a mispronunciation of a popular French Canadian dish. Update Ukraine: Safe to Travel? Yes. Mr. Tessier’s paintings might reflect his viewpoint as a French Canadian living between two worlds — he maintains studios in Montreal and New York. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In its world premiere in the Directors’ Fortnight program at Cannes in 2009, the film won several awards, immediately establishing Dolan as the enfant terrible of French Canadian cinema. REVIEW: Mommy at Cannes: The One We've Been Waiting For 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z He told me to call him Squirehogg, but my friend Deuce said to call him Balladeer, which would be even cooler if you said it with a French Canadian accent. Video honors mythic Chicago hero: 'Kasso' 2011-11-29T18:44:00Z The riding clubs, we came to understand, are a fixture of life in Acadiana, the part of southern Louisiana named for the exiled French Canadians who settled it. Louisiana?s Zydeco Trail 2011-04-22T18:55:00Z The French Canadian filmmaker grew up obsessed with Frank Herbert’s seminal sci-fi novel and has spent the last few years of his life adapting that 1965 book into a budding film franchise. The Secret Sounds of ‘Dune’: Rice Krispies and Marianne Faithfull 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z His French Canadian father, Jean, parlayed his experience cooking on merchant marine ships during the war into a series of restaurant jobs. John Perreault, Critic, Artist and Poet, Dies at 78 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Just to get it, my mother and cousins were French Canadians. “No Passport Required,” host Marcus Samuelsson takes our conversation about food to the next... 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z The young members of Flip FabriQue claim to be French Canadian, but after watching them perform, you may suspect that they hail from a different planet. Review: Flip FabriQue’s Other-Worldly ‘Catch Me!’ 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z “We speak French Canadian mixed with English expressions and our own inside stuff,” Alain said. New York’s Power Siblings Make Names for Themselves 2012-07-04T14:47:18Z In "Way to Go," an animated piece directed by French Canadian Vincent Morisset and a group of Quebec artists, a viewer moves as if in a video game, following a ghostly character through various landscapes. Hollywood looks to bring virtual-reality cinema to life 2015-03-06T05:00:00Z In his telling, the complex interwoven narrative of African slaves and freed blacks, of French Canadian “Cajuns” and Colonial Protestants, of German, Italian and Irish immigrants was an artfully constructed dark comedy. We Wanted a Carefree Family Trip. So We Invited a Second Family. 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z The farmers wife and mother prepared fabulous meals for the crew comprised of itinerants, students and a pair of French Canadians. Harvesting Grapes in France, With Champagne as Reward 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z A remake of a popular French Canadian film, "The Grand Seduction" centers around a dying fishing village that needs to get a full-time doctor in order to get its own factory. Canadian directors hear Hollywood's call, but may not head south 2013-09-13T13:08:10Z Families are invited to follow two French Canadian detectives on the hunt for robots in what the theater describes as a “live cartoon.” Arts and entertainment highlights for the week of Jan. 20 2013-01-19T02:05:05Z “We hired people like a casting,” Mr. Villeneuve recalled, “actors, friends, almost all French Canadian, one French, one Belgian.” L’Express, the Beloved Montreal Bistro Where So Much Began 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z At the end of each day’s ski I could expect a trailside party complete with an accordion player and shots of Caribou, a French Canadian cocktail of wine and booze softened with warm maple syrup. In Quebec, a Winter Celebration on Skis 2013-01-25T18:23:12Z Jackson, who died at age 50 last June after a drug overdose, was described as a "huge fan" of the French Canadian performance group. Cirque to put on show based on Michael Jackson 2010-04-20T18:46:00Z Lebeau, a French Canadian photographer based in San Francisco, is above all a portraitist. From the Highest Heights to the Lowest Depths, in Photographs 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z How could this well-behaved mix of Anglo and French Canadians pull up to the parking lot, throw on their skis and schuss without pause down to the icy St. Lawrence River below? Skiing Quebec, Where the Chef’s Table Is Just a Schuss Away 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z When the French Canadian filmmaker’s work was first was shown in Washington, in 2009, it was in the form of a 12-minute art film at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden called “Next Floor.” Director Denis Villeneuve walks a fine line between art and commerce 2015-09-24T04:00:00Z And the Oscar-nominated French Canadian film "Incendies," in which two siblings travel to the Middle East in search of their history, arrives May 27. 45 movies to watch for this summer 2011-04-29T21:47:01Z For Cosham, the fact that the French Canadian detective studied at Oxford is significant to his accent. Ralph Cosham, the voice of Armand Gamache in Louise Penny audiobooks Now he speaks with a French Canadian accent and insists that his parents — whom he now addresses by their first names — call him Celine. Review: In a New Yasmina Reza Play, a Superfan Becomes Celine Dion 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z “I would like to speak to Bienville,” I told the trio of women, uttering the surname of the French Canadian who established the port city in 1718. New Orleans celebrates 300 years of letting the good times roll 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z In Jérémy Comte’s French Canadian short “Fauve,” two boys’ horsing around in a quarry ends with tragic results; the scenery looks great in wide screen, but the upshot is weirdly inconsequential. Review: From Sundance, Shorts Tour the Country 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z “He would invent stories and sing to me in French,’’ said Ms. Bournaki, also 29, and a French Canadian classical piano soloist. He Professed His Love at 16, Then Waited 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Because the American fur traders were freelancers, and Astor wanted company men, he hired French Canadians and Scots. ‘Astoria’: 19th-century fortune hunters in the Pacific Northwest 2014-03-06T20:27:01Z She grew up poor and abused in Virginia and is fluent in French, thanks to her French Canadian mother. Review | Karin Tanabe’s ‘A Hundred Suns’ is a cinematic historical novel set in French Indochina 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z The term has proved to be extraordinarily serviceable in describing art of the past century, including works by the French Canadian painter Yves Tessier currently on view at Shrine on the Lower East Side. What to See in New York Art Galleries This Week 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z “It’s just terribly personal, isn’t it?” the French Canadian filmmaker Xavier Dolan told me. Farewell to the Friendly Cheek Kiss 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z It was here where the French Canadians met the Native Americans and began a fruitful relationship. Man donates part of Native American collection 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z His attraction to such disturbing subject matter is jarring to his actors, who delight in mimicking his French Canadian accent as they recount examples of his effusive, strenuously sunny personality on the set. Emily Blunt Plunges Into the Drug War’s Morass in ‘Sicario’ 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z Controversial Canadian hockey pundit Don Cherry didn’t help in 2003 when he proclaimed that only “European and French Canadian guys” wore visors, which, his fans knew, was not his definition of the toughest hockey players. Neck protection for NHL players won’t happen overnight, but history suggests it will happen 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z “Recently, I’ve been diagnosed with a very rare neurological disorder called stiff-person syndrome, which affects something like one in a million people,” the French Canadian singer said. Celine Dion calls off rest of world tour months after stiff-person syndrome diagnosis 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z In December 2022, the French Canadian singer posted an emotional video on Instagram to say she had been diagnosed with SPS and would not be ready to start a European tour in February as planned. Celine Dion cancels all remaining shows over poor health 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z The Portuguese often worked in the fishing industry or, in New England, alongside French Canadians in textile mills. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z However, it was lower for respondents with ancestry in several Caribbean nations as well as those with Azerbaijani, British, Celtic, French Canadian, Guyanese, Pennsylvania German, Romani and Scotch-Irish backgrounds. With detailed race question, Census may end ancestry ask 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Some Vermonters of mixed French Canadian and Native American heritage, as well as poor, rural, white people, were placed on a state-sanctioned list of “mental defectives” and degenerates and sent to state institutions. Vermont forms reconciliation panel after eugenics apology 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z The French Canadian singer teased the song Thursday after months of building anticipation for the upcoming rom-com. Queen of love songs Celine Dion teaches you how to 'Love Again' with new music 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z A French Canadian woman pleaded guilty Wednesday to sending ricin-laced letters with threats to President Donald Trump at the White House and eight Texas law enforcement officials in September 2020, the Justice Department announced. Woman pleads guilty to mailing ricin to President Trump in 2020 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Swap outfits When I wake up from my nap, I have to change my clothes because I’m French Canadian. Take a tour of drag icon Alaska's fave L.A. gay bars — drag brunch too 2022-11-27T05:00:00Z Three of the French Canadian couple’s four children have a rare eye condition that has already impaired their vision and will slowly destroy it entirely unless an effective treatment materializes. Seeing the World Before Their Vision Falters 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “If Quebec society wanted to perpetuate its French Canadian identity,” he said, “all it needed to do was have more children.” In Quebec, the Independence Movement Gives Way to a New Nationalism 2022-10-02T04:00:00Z He lived in his own, strange world populated by hobos, French Canadians, cardsharps, trappers, a pig with a wooden leg, farmers, hooligans, and, for reasons no one will ever understand, Frank Stallone. Perspective | Conan O’Brien remembers Norm Macdonald one year after the comic’s death 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But Gourde, a French Canadian, and Swedish native Larsson speak more than one language and that can help unite teammates. Here’s who should be the Kraken’s captain this season 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Before the New Hampshire Democratic primary, a forged letter supposedly written by Democratic-hopeful Edmund Muskie in which he insulted French Canadians, one of the state’s largest ethnic groups, was leaked to the press. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z French Canadian nationalism in Quebec had been very much centered on Catholicism, but after the Quiet Revolution, its most dominant aspect became the French language, he said. Pope in Quebec amid decline of Catholic Church in province 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z In later decades, the Colonial town welcomed wave after wave of immigrants — Irish, Greek, French Canadian, Portuguese — to work its mills. In storied New England mill city, Cambodian Americans make political history 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Not only was Lafleur a prolific goal-scorer, but he also played hockey the way French Canadian fans loved to see it played, with style. Even on the Glamorous Canadiens, Guy Lafleur Was a Rock Star 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z In a counterpart to the French Canadian fur trade, they conducted a lively trade in deerskins with South Carolina merchants, selling as many as 53,000 hides a year for weapons, cloth, and alcohol. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z Something about him not getting along with French Canadian players. Kraken, Canadiens would rather battle for a championship than the ‘Shane Wright Cup’ 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z At the time, it was more than the “little French Canadian boy” could comprehend — let alone the transformation of his brother’s death into a television event. How a long-ago murder shaped Antoine Wilson's life and his dark, twisty L.A. novel 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z “While I was one of the first casualties of the new system, I’m glad it has taken place,” said Elliott, a Lowell native with French Canadian and Irish roots. In storied New England mill city, Cambodian Americans make political history 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “Dune” is the dream project for the French Canadian director, who has made science fiction a specialty with his last three outings — “Arrival,” “Blade Runner 2049” and now “Dune.” Denis Villeneuve: Zendaya 'will be much more prominent' in 'Dune's' second part 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Convinced that all North Americans must be as unhappy with British rule as they were, the delegates sent a force to “free” Quebec, but French Canadians failed to respond and the foray failed disastrously. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z “It’s about French Canadians and America,” he told me, wryly. The Man Who Finally Made a ‘Dune’ That Fans Will Love 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Some Vermonters of mixed French Canadian and Native American heritage, as well as poor, rural white people, were placed on a state-sanctioned list of “mental defectives” and degenerates and sent to state institutions. Middlebury College to strip chapel name over eugenics role 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z “I think Frances and I can be proud of ourselves for stepping on that court today,” Auger-Aliassime, whose father, Sam, is from Togo and mother, Marie, is French Canadian, said after Sunday’s victory. Felix Auger-Aliassime takes his next measured step as a U.S. Open quarterfinalist 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Some studies have found a PALB2 association with Finish and French Canadian and Greek women, but experts say more research is needed. This Breast Cancer Gene Is Less Well Known, but Nearly as Dangerous 2021-08-17T04:00:00Z Parent recruited Villeneuve in 2016 after seeing a Variety Q&A with the French Canadian director in which he described “Dune” as his dream project. 'Dune' and 'Godzilla vs. Kong' studio Legendary stages a comeback. Will it fetch a buyer? 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z So the people of Central Falls — mostly Latin Americans these days, and before that immigrant waves of French Canadians, Irish, Greeks, Syrians and others — are accustomed to hard times. A little city, battered by the virus, tells its stories 2021-05-23T04:00:00Z A Mountie has to mediate a land dispute between a railroad and French Canadian fur trappers. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z His father was a Ukrainian immigrant, and his mother was French Canadian. Alex Trebek, quintessential quizmaster as ‘Jeopardy!’ host for three decades, dies at 80 2020-11-08T05:00:00Z She remembered her grandmother’s tourtiere, a French Canadian meat pie, as a staple of their holiday tables. Musician and matriarch Celine Tracy dies of covid-19 at 91 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z So one Sunday, they made him poutine, or their best approximation of the French Canadian dish, given what they had. Even astronauts get ornery: Coronavirus advice from those who have endured social distancing in the extreme 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z With 2,500 families, many of Polish and French Canadian descent, Tourigny’s parish has fared better with membership and finances than several nearby parishes. US Catholic priests beset by overwork, isolation, scandals 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z It also fit his decades-long pattern of maligning French Canadians, Swedes and European players in general. NHL observations: Kings were obviously wrong about Ilya Kovalchuk 2019-11-16T05:00:00Z Mounties track a French Canadian trapper who loves a mineowner’s daughter. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z “It’s a moment where now I just can’t wait for it,” the French Canadian producer and director said. Orcas Island Film Festival: How this remote spot in Puget Sound attracts such high-caliber fare 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Her heritage was a European and French Canadian mix. Valerie Harper, Who Won Fame and Emmys as ‘Rhoda,’ Dies at 80 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z During her life in the west she claimed to be of French Canadian origin to explain the accent. The Russian spy who posed as a Canadian for more than 20 years 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z Auger-Aliassime was born in Montreal to a Togolese father and a French Canadian mother, and he rocketed up the rankings this spring after cracking the top 100 for the first time in February. Coco Gauff highlights a group of young stars worth watching at the Citi Open 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z French Canadian driver Raphael Lessard finished 14th in his first start in the Truck Series. Kyle Busch continues winning ways with Martinsville victory 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z But in a proud province whose die-hard hockey fans have waited some time for the next French Canadian superstar, he has been forced to contend with some lofty expectations. Alexis Lafreniere Would Rather You Didn’t Compare Him to Sidney Crosby 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z With casual humor, he easily connected with a multicultural group of children in his French Canadian accent. For Stephane Matteau, a Famous Goal Could Not Cover the Darkness 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z Ms. Truax, whose company publishes books by French Canadian authors from outside Quebec, said that she is largely able to lead her life in French in Sudbury even if it’s not always easy. Ontario Has Francophones? Oui, Beaucoup, and They’re Angry 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z I was born in the United States of French Canadian heritage. Opinion | How progressives can get identity politics right 2018-12-26T05:00:00Z He eventually started a firm, Imperial Group International, where by 2009 he was calling himself “Thomas J. Muscatello-DeLacroix,” which he said helped with French Canadian clients. British Expert on the Royal Family Is Actually Tommy From Upstate New York 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z In a province where linguistic tensions between the French majority and English minority are never far from the surface, Penny is a rare Anglophone writer whose main character is French Canadian. How a Canadian mystery writer found the clues to success 2018-05-26T04:00:00Z In a province where linguistic tensions between the French majority and English minority are never far from the surface, Ms. Penny is a rare Anglophone writer whose main character is French Canadian. An Affable Canadian Author With a Penchant for Murder 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z An earlier version of this article misspelled, on second reference, the surname of a woman whose company publishes books by French Canadian authors from outside Quebec. Ontario Has Francophones? Oui, Beaucoup, and They’re Angry 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z “The oldest headstones are often Irish or French Canadian,” Henthorn said. Michigan college course takes students to graveyard 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z Identity politics are no small matter in Quebec, where concerns about the encroachment of outside forces on French Canadian culture remain deeply ingrained in the province’s psyche. Calling Poutine ‘Canadian’ Gives Some in Quebec Indigestion 2017-12-19T05:00:00Z His father was a French Canadian shop teacher, and his mother was a Swedish-born guitarist who played in a mandolin band. Robert De Cormier, singer and arranger who bridged classical and folk, dies at 95 2017-11-08T05:00:00Z But they were whispery, flowing and engaging while performing to a French Canadian tune called “I am a Song.” North Korean Figure Skaters Qualify for Olympics, Easing Tensions 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z “I grew up in New Hampshire in a little French Canadian enclave,” says Patricia. Most Native Americans live in cities, not reservations. Here are their stories 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z “The movie we did is deeply inspired by the first movie, but we tried not to become a pastiche or parody,” says the French Canadian director behind such films as “Arrival” and “Sicario.” Denis Villeneuve explains how 'Blade Runner 2049' is no replicant of the original neo-noir sci-fi fan favorite 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z “Of all the places we stopped in our 3,000-mile French Canadian Metis tour, the museum and gardens were the best place - top of my list.” Michigan museum shares Ojibwa culture 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z “In Montreal, we boo and throw towels,” remarked a French Canadian. It’s Canada’s 150th anniversary. What’s the best way to celebrate? All the way. On the railway. 2017-04-13T04:00:00Z Many in the current Garden crowds may never have seen Gilbert play, but they are still rapt when he regales them with amusing anecdotes in his French Canadian accent. One Team, 406 Goals, a Million Stories: Mr. Ranger Is Still Making Fans 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z Already, there are far fewer French Canadian players in the league than a decade ago. Canadiens’ Perfect Coaching Hire: He Speaks French 2017-02-25T05:00:00Z Unlike the multicultural centers of Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal, Quebec City remains overwhelmingly white, Catholic and French Canadian. Student known for far-right sympathies charged in Quebec City mosque attack 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z In an area that is predominantly English-speaking, ten are French Canadian. Aetiology: Neighbourhood watch : Nature : Nature Research 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z And a lot of French Canadians are into blackface comedy. Think Canada is a progressive paradise? That’s mooseshit 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z On our way to and from school, we were regularly chased by groups of French Canadians. Farewell to an Inspiration 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z “It was wool and heavy and I got a toque with it,” he said, using the French Canadian word for knitted wool hat. The Great NHL Debate: Is It a Sweater or a Jersey? 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z The HexA gene defect occurs throughout the general population, but highest-risk groups include Ashkenazi Jews, French Canadians and American Cajuns. How rare sheep from biblical times may help kids with a deadly genetic disease 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z The latest wave of immigrants, after the Irish and French Canadians in the 1800s, began in 2001, when refugees from war-torn Somalia began relocating here. Mayoral Race in Maine Could Help Define City’s Future Amid Demographic Shift 2015-12-06T05:00:00Z “His humor and his leadership were fun for all of us,” said Brassard, a fellow French Canadian who is 12 years younger than St. Louis. Martin St. Louis Still Leads Rangers, but Now He Towers Over Them 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z The video was filmed in Montreal and directed by French Canadian film-maker Xavier Dolan, who said he made an instant connection when he met the singer in London. Adele's Hello beats Taylor Swift's record for most-viewed video in 24 hours 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Irish, Scottish, English and French Canadian traditions all contribute to New Hampshire’s dance traditions. Exhibit traces history of contra dancing in New Hampshire 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z American sports fans might be surprised to learn that some of their favorite mascots are, in fact, French Canadian. The Man Behind the Mascots Is a Character, Too 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z Back on Birch Street, near the old arena, working-class families still occupy the triple-decker houses once filled with families of French Canadian descent, except now, many of the newer residents are minorities. The Night the Ali-Liston Fight Came to Lewiston 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z All varieties of Tay-Sachs are seen more commonly in three populations: people of Ashkenazi descent, as was initially described, as well as those of French Canadian and Louisiana Cajun heritage. Think Like a Doctor: Taking a Stand Solved 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Its unlikely savior was Ben Mondor, a French Canadian immigrant and self-made millionaire who knew a lot about turning around failing businesses, but almost nothing about baseball. Through Years of Change, Pawtucket, R.I., Always Had McCoy Stadium 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z “These are what I like to call the firm’s white-paper years,” says Philippe Jordan, a French Canadian who runs CFM’s New York office and serves as the firm’s chief fundraiser and spokesman. Data-driven ‘quant’ hedge-fund firms such as Paris-based CFM make a comeback 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z Despite the state’s distinctive ethnic mix of Portuguese, Italians, French Canadians, Irish and Yankees, the rest of its Thanksgiving searches are fairly conventional. The Thanksgiving Recipes Googled in Every State 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z Its early French Canadian immigrants, among other non-Protestant groups, were targets of the state’s branch of the Ku Klux Klan. The Night the Ali-Liston Fight Came to Lewiston 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z Recent research linked French Canadians’ dairy consumption to better metabolic health. Should I Eat Cheese? 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z “My name may be French Canadian,” Fugere said, “but my grandmother said that the most important blood flowing through me was Italian blood.” Fran’s Chocolates relocates to tasty new Georgetown digs 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Those people are apparently urging Mitt to dust off the old awkward charm and ask some more confused Americans whether they’re French Canadian. This will kill the GOP in ’16: Romney buzz and GOP’s immigration meltdown 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Only the cameo appearance of an uncredited Johnny Depp, playing a French Canadian detective with a ludicrously broad accent, was sufficient to rouse me, briefly, from the torpor induced by listening to Parks. ‘Tusk’ movie review: Kevin Smith tries to gross you out but lulls you to sleep Federal prosecutors in New York brought down a major French Canadian trafficker who helped establish an elaborate web tying together the Sinaloa cartel, Vancouver gangs and the Rizutto and Bonanno crime families. El Chapo’s Arrest Unlikely to Break Mexican Cartel 2014-02-26T03:06:27Z He was part of a team that, to serve a customer based in Quebec, was training in how to speak with a French Canadian accent. Midsize Cities in Poland Develop as Service Hubs for Outsourcing Industry 2013-12-23T04:06:59Z Although Roger wasn’t a journalist or a writer– as a French Canadian he wasn’t even a native English speaker– he quickly understood and absorbed the ethos of journalism. A Vision Unfulfilled: Reflections On The Death Of TheHeart.Org (1999-2013) 2013-10-03T18:22:00Z What the French Canadian experience shows is that our current obsession with border security is inconsistent with our history, undermines our economic vitality and is likely to fail. Op-Ed Contributor: Bonjour, America! 2013-07-24T01:00:28Z I felt totally connected to my French Canadian heritage — and to my son. Father Shares, and Looks Up to, Son’s Love of Hockey 2013-06-15T19:31:21Z The workers also got acquainted with utility men from a different country: French Canadians from Quebec. City Room: For Visiting Utility Workers, Finding Comforts in a Tent City 2012-11-14T20:22:31Z At the Battle of the Chateauguay near Montreal, French Canadians repelled a US attack. War of 1812: Violence, glory and Canadian-ness 2012-06-19T01:24:53Z He is a now-retired nuclear physicist from Quebec who wrote a lot of popular science in French, and is very famous among French Canadians. 30 under 30: A Passion for Early-Universe Cosmology and Epic Bike Trips 2012-06-13T12:15:00.203Z Exactly how many French Canadians made the trek is difficult to calculate, because before 1895 no federal immigration officials monitored the northern land border. Op-Ed Contributor: Bonjour, America! 2013-07-24T01:00:28Z It is probably all French Canadian turf wars. Daily chart: The wealth of nations 2012-06-05T11:56:13Z The French Canadian band leader told me that life was completely normal for them in their bubble of a world in Manama, even if they knew there was an uprising going on. IHT Rendezvous: Finding a Different Bahrain Than the One I Expected 2012-04-23T12:25:28Z Most of the employees were of French Canadian origin, and, with their general sociability, they were more popular with the Indians than the Americans usually have been. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z By this act the French Canadians were to retain their property, their language, their religion, their laws, and to hold office. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z A few French Canadians and an occasional man from New Orleans could converse with the chasseurs and one or two phrases had been acquired by men hitherto entirely ignorant of French. The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z This great association had been growing up since 1784, upon the wreck of the French Canadian fur trade, and gradually absorbed into itself all the minor companies. The Oregon Territory Its History and Discovery 2012-02-22T03:00:27.207Z Much was expected of the hereditary antipathy of the French Canadians for their English rulers, but in this respect the general's policy was founded in a mistaken judgment of those people. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The work of framing a constitution was entrusted to a committee, in which the five different elements, the Methodist missionaries, the Catholics, the French Canadians, the independent American settlers, and the English, had representation. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z During the past ten years the places of the Irish are being taken by the Italians, Jews, Portuguese, Greeks, Armenians, French Canadians, and others. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z It was necessary to move many of the French Canadians elsewhere; and those who remained, still for long looked with an unfriendly eye on England and her rule. Pictures of Canadian Life A Record of Actual Experiences 2012-02-14T03:00:28.520Z We strangers sat at the General's side, and near him stood the interpreter, a French Canadian. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z They are officers and men of a machine gun detachment organized in the early days of the war by a French Canadian officer. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Pending the meeting, there was a general policy of opposition developed among the French Canadians in the interest of the Hudson’s Bay Company and England. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Instead of this the French Canadians remained loyal to their conqueror and resisted by force of arms all attempts to conquer Canada. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z He has naturally imbibed the feelings of an Englishman against Dr. McLaughlin, under the strong effort made by the English Hudson’s Bay Company to suppress and supersede the French Canadian influence in it. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Most 238 of them are French Canadians, or descendants of the French settlers on the Mississippi and Missouri. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z The passage led into a bar, where half-a-dozen French Canadians were sitting with bottles and glasses, playing some game of cards. The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z The fact that there were so many French Canadians in the country made the way of the Catholic Fathers easier than that of the other missionaries. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z For Gopnik, in ice hockey the Irish and French Canadians found a way to compete with the city’s snobby elite. Sociology and Hockey Meet in Montreal 2012-01-09T18:23:31Z It is true that Dr. McLaughlin, though he was a French Canadian subject, had not lost his American soul. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z Among them was a French Canadian, named Primeau, who has long lived among them. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z It was fifteen years before the Americans equaled the French Canadians in number. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z The latter course would certainly be the best to follow in the interest of his country, of his French Canadian countrymen, and of his usefulness as a public man. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Among the French Canadians they are called Récollet, from the color of their crest resembling the hood of the religious order of that name. Bird Neighbors An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifity Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our Homes 2011-10-14T02:00:28.840Z His mother was the daughter of a Pottawatomie chief and his father a French Canadian. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Nothing short of the complete domination of these few hundred English-speaking people over the French Canadians would have satisfied them. The History of the Post Office in British North America 2011-08-31T02:01:37.743Z French Canadians are still living in Wisconsin, who remember those gay melodies which echoed through our forests a hundred years ago. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z We, French Canadians, have had much to suffer from the unpatriotic efforts of a few to bring our countrymen to take an erroneous view of the situation. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z There was that Brooklyn girl you were devoted to at Bryn Mawr; and that pretty little French Canadian you rushed at Wellesley,—but of course I don't pretend to know the whole catalogue of them. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z He was a French Canadian by blood, but his parents had come over the border and their little family settled at Brookline close to the sixteenth green of the Country Club. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z All members of the Order who are not French or French Canadian are slaves. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z By this time the fur trade had almost died out, and the old French Canadian element had become but a small proportion of the population of the Mississippi valley. Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z Several thousands of French Canadian youth rallied to the colors. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z But outside the Watergate hearings room, Cohen needed a French speaker to respond to all the partisan mail from his French Canadian constituents in Maine. Christine Lagarde stirs wistful memories for friends in Holton Arms Class of ?74 2011-07-30T00:40:00Z They represent the manhood of the Dominion from the west to the east, but, above all, they represent the spontaneous offer of the people of Canada, British born and French Canadian, to the Mother Country. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z All the higher officers of the Order such as Superior General, Councillors General, Provincial Superior and Councillors, have always, with the exception of one German Provincial, been French Canadian Sisters. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z It was argued that as a Frenchman he would have an influence over the French Canadians. St. Nicholas v. 13 No. 9 July 1886 an Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 2011-07-18T02:00:22.977Z In order to stir up to the utmost the prejudices of the French Canadians, he boldly qualified the South African conflict as an infamous crime on the part of England. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z It subsequently acquired its name from Jean Baptiste Sauve, a French Canadian, who established a dairy there after the abandonment of Ft. The Mountains of Oregon 2011-07-17T02:00:38.297Z French Canadians and English Canadians must recollect the responsibility that would rest upon their shoulders, and he knew they would acquit themselves well of their duties. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z These portions of the city are inhabited by the French Canadians mostly, and as a general thing they have very large families and are poor, almost to a degree of poverty. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z Not many yards distant stood another log-hut, similar in design and dimensions; this had been the habitation of a French Canadian and his two Sioux squaws, but now stood deserted by its former owners. Golden Face A Tale of the Wild West 2011-07-05T02:00:27.453Z It was very important to protect my French Canadian countrymen against views which, if not proved to be absolutely wrong, were calculated to bias their mind against the Allies. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The suburbs, chiefly peopled by French Canadians, are of wood, with exception of the churches, hospitals, and convents. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 372, October 1846 2011-06-29T02:00:23.750Z He set him down at once as a French Canadian bully, probably one of the men instrumental in the strike. The Trail of the Axe A Story of Red Sand Valley 2011-06-27T02:00:56.823Z While at the Mother House, I was told that the French Canadian people were fast loosing their faith and becoming infidels, leading a life of worldliness and degradation. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z His pronunciation of a few words suggest that English might not be his first language - he is French Canadian. Beating Gaddafi 2011-06-26T11:26:32Z As was to be expected, Mr. Bourassa was again the outspoken organ of our French Canadian pacifists. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The short thickset French Canadian of the black-eyed-Susan type, came forward, with outstretched hand, from the back of the passageway; there was good friendship in her hearty grip. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z They were given the same terms as to prices of wheat and on supplies as he had given to the French Canadian, and to the other American settlers. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z Returning to Montreal we witnessed the grand processional parade of the French Canadian people celebrating their National holiday, the Feast of St. John the Baptist. The Demands of Rome Her Own Story of Thirty-One Years as a Sister of Charity in the Order of the Sisters of Charity of Providence of the Roman Catholic Church 2011-08-18T02:00:21.113Z Dr. Drummond, of Montreal, after many experiences among the French Canadians, has written several volumes of monologues in which he has introduced to the world some peculiar types of the French Canadian. Browning and the Dramatic Monologue 2011-04-30T02:00:14.330Z Addressing my French Canadian countrymen on the bounden duties of all loyal British subjects, it was my ardent purpose to tell them the plain truth. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z "O Canada, my Canada!" an old French Canadian once exclaimed to me as we sat by the box-stove in his little "cabin". A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z As early as 1828 several French Canadian servants, or employ�es, whose times of service were about ended, did not desire to return to Canada, but to settle in Oregon. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z He was a very intelligent French Canadian, and I chose him because of his slim build, his ingenuity, and his capacity as an eavesdropper. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z His popular manners, and his constant readiness to preach peace and good fellowship well qualify him as leader of the French Canadian Liberals in the Senate. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The Nationalists accusing England to have abandoned France to her sad fate, in 1870, was only another instance of their campaign to arouse the feelings of the French Canadians against Great Britain. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z She seems like a Frenchwoman, perhaps a French Canadian. A Cry in the Wilderness 2011-06-01T02:00:28.933Z To allow these French Canadians to become settlers, he kept them nominally on the books of the Hudson's Bay Company as its servants. Dr. John McLoughlin, the Father of Oregon 2011-05-20T02:00:38.647Z Shinguaconse then complains, that certain of the French Canadians had cut down their timber to sell it to the Americans, by permission of a British magistrate, residing at St. Joseph's. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z During his regime the French Canadians seem to have been morbidly given to contemplating themselves as a conquered people, and to have been ever ready to avail themselves of any pretext for establishing a grievance. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z The italics of the above draft "Resolution" are quoted from the writings and speeches of leaders of French Canadian Roman Catholics. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z He was one of the many French Canadians of eminence who, in the early days, were distinguished for their chivalrous attachment to the cause and service of England. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z One of my former sergeants, Sergeant First Class Kristopher Tate, is now the top enlisted man in a platoon that works with French Canadians to help run the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team. Iraq Veteran Embeds with Former Unit in Kandahar, Afghanistan 2011-01-04T23:25:00Z If you would see the two extremes of manner brought into near comparison, you should turn from a Yankee storekeeper to a French Canadian! Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z Now, the law of England was a system of which the French Canadians knew nothing, and for which they could hardly be expected to have much enthusiasm. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z It is the great hobby which saddens his life, the terrible bugbear with which he is ever trying to arouse the feelings of his French Canadian countrymen against England. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z One of my old sergeants, Sergeant First Class Kristopher Tate, is now the top enlisted man in a platoon that works with French Canadians to help run the Kandahar Provincial Reconstruction Team. An Iraq Veteran in Afghanistan: A Different Kind of War 2011-01-04T21:40:00Z Papineau’s rebellion had been quelled, but the French Canadians were sullen, the attitude of the United States equivocal, and the general situation dangerous, especially in the Lower Province where government was practically in abeyance. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 8 "Dubner" to "Dyeing" 2010-12-26T03:00:17.840Z As for the little missionary church, it has been for some time disused, the French Canadians and half-breed on the island being mostly Roman Catholics. Sketches in Canada, and rambles among the red men 2011-02-10T03:00:51.280Z The French Canadians believed that they had more to lose than gain by a change. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Consequently, it has been a part of his campaign to bring the French Canadians to share his fears for their future. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Many of the early settlers were French Canadians, who came down the Mississippi to join the new colony. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Of their nationality they were mostly French Canadians or French half breeds, and as a rule went on their trading expeditions accompanied by their Indian wives and children. Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. The French Canadians distinguished themselves not less than the British settlers in the War of American Independence, and in particular in the defence of Quebec against Montgomery and Arnold. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 6 "Armour Plates" to "Arundel, Earls of" A time soon arrived when the fealty of the French Canadians was to be subjected to a stern and an effectual test. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Though very difficult to say what they will be, I thought proper, for the better information of my French Canadian readers, to consider some of the suggestions which of late years have been repeatedly made. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z It was the kind of expedition in which French Canadians excelled, indifferent to privation and hardship, trained to toil through ice and snow, through unknown forests, making the rivers the highways for sleigh or canoe. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical From earliest colonial times until the census of 1840 the people of the United States multiplied more rapidly than the people of any other modern nation, not excepting the prolific French Canadians. Races and Immigrants in America A primitive and interesting race are the French Canadians of these coasts. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Moreover, trials were carried on in the English language, of which the French Canadians in general knew little more than they knew of English law. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z I am glad to say that the wild proposition met with no countenance on the part of our French Canadian compatriots. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The rivers were so entirely all in all, that they made the settled portion of the French Canadians very settled, and the fluid portion very fluid. A Historical Geography of the British Colonies Vol. V, Canada—Part I, Historical Gertrude Litchfield, too, has found something new in the dialect spoken by the French Canadians in the northern New England towns. The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. These roadside crosses are to be met with everywhere in the French Canadian settlements, many of them curiously fitted up as shrines, and decorated with votive offerings. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 Such a state of things was little calculated to endear British rule to the French Canadians. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z I thought proper to explain mine in my book dedicated to the French Canadians. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Close to her side was Noel Duval, a boy of about fifteen, whose dark skin and keen aquiline features came from his French Canadian father, but who had his mother's eyes. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 But it is probable that the stories of his courage and impossible feats started on the St. Lawrence among the French Canadians and filtered into the woods of the Adirondacks, Michigan and Wisconsin. The Marvelous Exploits of Paul Bunyan As Told in the Camps of the White Pine Lumbermen for Generations During Which Time the Loggers Have Pioneered the Way Through the North Woods from Maine to California; Collected from Various Sources and Embellished for Publication It is only upon snow-shoes, the raquettes of the French Canadians, that this sport can be pursued; the snow generally lying to the depth of three or four feet on the level in the woods. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 The priests were believed to be all-powerful with the French Canadian population, and he knew that he could count upon the coöperation of the priesthood. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z I have no hesitation whatever to pledge my word that the French Canadian representatives in London would be amongst the most loyal to their Sovereign and to the Empire, the most true to their oath. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Took an active part in the discussion of the grievances of the French Canadians, and in 1828 and 1831 sent as a delegate to London to represent their views to the Imperial authorities. The Makers of Canada: Index and Dictionary of Canadian History The French Canadians are never termed creoles, nor is the word now used of the South Americans of Spanish or Portuguese descent, but in Mexico whites of pure Spanish extraction are still called creoles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" His face was indistinguishable, but he looked like one of the French Canadians. Northern Diamonds The Government of his predecessor, General Murray, had, at the outset, been an essentially military Government, and had been the reverse of popular with French Canadians generally. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z It is a poor consolation for the French Canadians to hear from the Nationalist leader that they are less infested with the mercantile virus than their brothers of the British races. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z As often as not “the cotton operative in the United States is a French Canadian, a German, an Italian, a Hungarian, an Albanian, a Portuguese, a Russian, a Greek, or an Armenian.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 5 "Cosway" to "Coucy" Of course the French Canadians are dead against going into Imperial Federation, which would simply crush them, and Canadian “society” is in favor of remaining English. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Mitchell only was sullen, as usual; the three French Canadians chattered gayly; they had quite recovered from their suffocation. Northern Diamonds But the "shot heard round the world," of which Emerson so eloquently sings, produced no echo in the hearts of French Canadians. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z So, in Mr. Bourassa's opinion, his French Canadian compatriots are infested to a high degree both with the colonialist and mercantile corruptions. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The drivers of these trains are mixed French Canadians, English, Scotch, and half breeds. The Indian Captive A narrative of the adventures and sufferings of Matthew Brayton in his thirty-four years of captivity among the Indians of north-western America The French Canadians are multiplying so rapidly that in a very few years the Province of Quebec will be as French as the town of Quebec itself. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things The French Canadians were probably woodsmen, shanty-men or hunters, apparently good-natured and jovial, but rough and uncivilized. Northern Diamonds During the interval he had steadily held his ground in the estimation of the Reform element in the French Canadian population, of whom he was the acknowledged leader. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z I have only to say a few words about the "ROTTENNESS OF MERCANTILISM" against which, according to Mr. Bourassa, the French Canadian are not sufficiently protected. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z "Sure, I'm a French Canadian," retorted the other. Command Among the French Canadians there is no desire for annexation to the United States. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things No one was in sight about the hut, but after a long time one of the French Canadians came out and went down to the river with a pail for water. Northern Diamonds Much eloquence has been wasted in attempting to prove that the French Canadian habitans refused on principle to rally at this juncture. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Never, in so wisely advising the French Canadians, any one supposed for a minute that he was leading them to the infested pond of mercantile corruption. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z He was a French Canadian of the lower type and Alec recognized him as Big Pierre, a notorious character in the lumber camps of the region. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp When Lafayette took it for granted that the French Canadians would rally round his flag, he made a great mistake; they would have, if compelled to fight, used their bullets against the Americans. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things He was one of the French Canadians, apparently lifeless. Northern Diamonds Several voyageurs, consisting of French Canadians and half-breeds, constituted his establishment, and in the course of his speculations, chiefly in furs, with the several tribes, he had amassed considerable wealth. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution The French Canadians, fully enjoying the undoubted right to do so, aspire to achieve an advantageous and honourable position in commerce, in industry, in finance, in transportation, in mine working. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Alec acted as spokesman, speaking the patois of the Canuck or French Canadian fluently, while the Frenchman spoke English but little, and that very brokenly. The Boy Scouts in A Trapper's Camp Indeed, during the War of Independence, Canada was saved to the English Crown by the French Canadians, not because the latter loved the English, but because they hated the Yankees. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Then all four of them rushed into the cabin together, and succeeded in getting out the remaining two French Canadians. Northern Diamonds From St. Louis I had seen nothing but dark-skinned Mexicans, tanned Missourians, and Indian, Creole, and French Canadian, all coppery or bronze brown, in this land of glaring sunshine. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas I must acknowledge that with some of our French Canadians of the first class and standing, the word "Democracy" savours with soreness. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The ancestors of the French Canadians began to settle in the province of Quebec early in the seventeenth century, 150 years before the Canadian national mill was set agoing by Englishmen. Nationality and Race from an Anthropologist's Point of View Being the Robert Boyle lecture delivered before the Oxford university junior scientific club on November 17, 1919 The French Canadians take very little interest in politics—I mean in outside politics. A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things Two of the French Canadians were also reviving, and the boys tied them up in the same way. Northern Diamonds The child's father, a handsome French Canadian, had turned Plainsman and gone to the Southwest and had not been heard of afterwards. The Price of the Prairie A Story of Kansas He expected he would succeed, as he had done in the Province of Quebec, in influencing, by his erroneous theories, many of the French Canadian element in the United States. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z The progress and development of the Acadians of the maritime provinces and of the French Canadians of the Dominion tell what France might have been if her people had been true to high ideals. Glimpses of the Past History of the River St. John, A.D. 1604-1784 "Who will venture to say," he asked, "that the last hand which waves the British flag on American ground may not be that of a French Canadian?" British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 I can't go into details I never knew, so all I can say is that my mother was French Canadian. Aliens Like others of his countrymen, the Highlander had settled in the Province, and married into a French Canadian family. The Advocate The French Canadians—I have no hesitation whatever in vouching for it—will continue to bear stoically with the sacrifices of so many kinds the conflict imposes upon them. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Let the religious boundary break down, and the Irish Celt will blend with the Ulster Scot, the French Canadian will mix with the Anglo-Saxon. German Problems and Personalities Earlier chapters have dealt with the French Canadian problem, and the difficulty of combining French nationalit� with the Anglo-Saxon elements of the West. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 Long before daybreak, cattle and bags of flour were ready, and, with a relief party of French Canadians on horseback, Arnold was on his way back to the starving army. Hero Stories from American History For Elementary Schools At that moment the sound of a cowbell in the contiguous mountain coppice told the slow approach of a dappled dairy, in charge of a swarthy French Canadian youth. The Advocate Unfortunately, for the country, for his French Canadian compatriots, and for himself, he was deluded to the point of believing that the war would be his grand opportunity. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z French Canadians are native-born songsters; and their simple ballad melodies, full of réfrain and repetition, sounded very pleasing even to Argent's amateur ears. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement Once again the situation in Lower Canada was simplified by the conditions prevailing among the French Canadians. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 He denied that the people of Quebec were demanding that no French Canadian should be punished, guilty or not guilty. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time Our party consisted of Clarke and myself, two French Canadians, whom we had engaged at St. Paul, and a half-breed, whom we had met on the frontier before reaching Fort Garry. Happy Days for Boys and Girls I most decidedly wish its meaning to be fully understood by all, as I intended to convey it to my French Canadian compatriots. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z Yonder's a French Canadian, and here's an Indian.' Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement The French Canadians, already organized in sullen opposition, had just received what they counted a fresh insult. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 In Ontario he would be opposed as a French Canadian and a Catholic, the resolute opponent of the Government on the Riel question. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time Old "Captain Maguire" had served with credit to himself and honor to the State, in her early struggles against the Indians and French Canadians. The Humors of Falconbridge A Collection of Humorous and Every Day Scenes Need I affirm that my French Canadian compatriots are loyal at heart, a liberty loving and peaceful people, law-abiding citizens, fairly minded, intelligent, hard working, industrious. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z So the French Canadians have much the worst of the cold. Cedar Creek From the Shanty to the Settlement He believed that there still existed in Lower Canada a gloomy, rebellious, French Canadian party, which no responsible British statesman could afford to recognize. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 The majority of French Canadians stood where their English-speaking fellow-citizens had stood ten or twenty years before. The Day of Sir Wilfrid Laurier A Chronicle of Our Own Time The only consistent opposition was Neilson's band of French Canadians, and their policy was pure obstruction and their object to separate the two provinces once more. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 I hope and trust that, sooner or later, it will be possible to make a more satisfactory statistical record of the number of French Canadians who enlisted. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z A story was spread abroad that Sir Edmund Head had called the French Canadians 'an inferior race.' The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion MacNab, with his eyes shut to the consequences, seems to have considered a leap in the dark—a coalition between his men and the French Canadians. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 Both Montgomery and Arnold had counted upon the co-operation of the French Canadians; and owing to the success of the army against Montreal, some of the fickle habitants were persuaded to join the invaders. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Towards the French he was amiable and conciliatory and made several appointments of French Canadians to positions of trust and emolument. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 So far as the French Canadians were concerned, it was, though small in numbers, almost entirely recruited in the ranks of the supporters of "Nationalism." England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z This, though it was not true, was often reiterated; and the French Canadians persisted in believing that Sir Edmund had made the remark—even after an explanation of what he really did say. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion Elgin, who was willing enough to give fair play to every political section, could not but see the obvious fault of French Canadian nationalism. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 Montcalm himself is indeed one of the most heroic and gallant figures in French Canadian history—the personage, par excellence, of the closing chapter of French dominion. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France If the French Canadians had refused to come in under the Act of Union, they would have been depriving themselves of any share whatever in the government of their country. The Winning of Popular Government A Chronicle of the Union of 1841 I feel I must explain that our "Nationalism," as it has been repeatedly propounded, does not in the least represent the sound views of the very large majority of my French Canadian countrymen. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z LaFontaine, Sir Louis H., leader of French Canadians in Liberal Government, 17, 20, 28; burned in effigy, 22; withdraws from public life, 20, 31, 38. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion A French Canadian family settled about a mile north of his shack soon grew friendly with him. The Peace of Roaring River In the first place, it was maintained throughout a war which was part of England's life-and-death struggle against France, the mother-country of French Canadians. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France At the appointed hour, on September 4, several traders from the fort, together with a few French Canadians and Indians, put in an appearance. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba That duty I did my best to impress on the minds of the French Canadians. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z But the French Canadians were content to abide by the compact, and on that score there was peace. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion The nearest settlers are a short mile away,––the Papineaus, very decent French Canadians. The Peace of Roaring River Before the Conquest the French Canadian had nothing whatever to do with the making of his own laws; and so far from struggling to obtain this right, he preferred to be without it. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Then the combined force of half-breeds, French Canadians, and Indians, in round numbers amounting to one hundred and twenty men, advanced to Portage la Prairie. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba The "Preamble" and "Resolution" emphasize, in their true and complete meaning, the "Nationalist" doctrines perseveringly propounded for years past to poison French Canadian mentally. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z His successor, Lord Sydenham, evidently shared these views upon the subject, for his Cabinet did not contain a single French Canadian. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion And it is surely appropriate that an English Canadian and a French Canadian should join in a narrative of the political war between the two races which forms the subject of this book. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion Very soon the French Canadian, as he felt the improvement in his condition, ceased to feel resentment against his English conqueror. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France During the winter news of the restoration of the colony was brought to Selkirk by a French Canadian named Laguimoni�re, who had travelled two thousand miles on foot with the information. The Red River Colony A Chronicle of the Beginnings of Manitoba That much in answer to the charge of our fanatical extremists that England and her Government always wanted to oppress the French Canadians on account of their religious faith. England, Canada and the Great War 2011-10-20T02:00:21.577Z At that time the French Canadians numbered more than one-half the people of Canada, and the great majority of them knew no other language than French. The Day of Sir John Macdonald A Chronicle of the First Prime Minister of the Dominion In Canada, however, for a hundred and fifty years French Canadians and English Canadians have, on the whole, dwelt together in peace and amity. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion This victory, nobly fought and won by the French Canadians, ranks with Carillon in the annals of the Lower Province, and the bullet-riven flags of both engagements are still shown among the trophies of Quebec. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The French Canadians form a good example, and it is the same generally where agriculture is practiced by independent peasants, not alcoholized, and having divided property. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study A French Canadian belongs to the British Empire, the Catholic Church, the group of French-speaking people. Introduction to the Study of History The call to arms was sounded throughout the country, and an army composed of farmers, fur-traders, clerks, artisans, French Canadians, Red Indians, and negro slaves was soon formed. Noble Deeds of the World's Heroines When the American colonies broke out in revolution in 1775, the Continental Congress thought to induce the French Canadians to join hands with them. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The same confession might still be made concerning a section of English-speaking Canadians, who seem to consider it a personal grievance that French Canadians should speak the French language. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France The French Canadian is extremely pure and chaste, leads a regular life and has a numerous family. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study The next decade saw the arrival of the French Canadians in the New England states, and there also came, in quick succession, natives of Italy, and of the various states of eastern Europe. The Fabric of Civilization A Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States The breeze from the north brought faintly the music of the old French Canadian song that had so often enlivened alike the toil of the shantymen on the Ottawa and the pilots on the Nile. The Silver Maple The French Revolution profoundly affected the attitude of the French Canadians toward France. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion Louis Joliet was a native French Canadian, born at Quebec in 1645. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France Families of fifteen or twenty are not rare among French Canadians. The Sexual Question A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study Mrs. Ben Wah was an old charge of mine, the French Canadian widow of an Iroquois Indian, whom, years before, I had unearthed in a Hudson Street tenement. The Battle with the Slum He was of French Canadian descent and was a very good soldier. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders All French Canadians were Roman Catholics, and Roman Catholics were at this time debarred from sitting in the House of Commons at Westminster. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion This foreign population is made up principally of Germans, about 50 per cent, Irish 12, Austrian 13, Russian 10, Swedish 6, Italian 4, Canadian, including French Canadians, 4, and English 4. The Greatest Highway in the World Historical, Industrial and Descriptive Information of the Towns, Cities and Country Passed Through Between New York and Chicago Via the New York Central Lines. Based on the Encyclopaedia Britannica. That immigration, too, is now great, and there are factory towns in New England where the population is largely made up of French Canadians.” Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 Volume 1, Number 7 Except among the French Canadians, in no section has there been such a general intermingling of the blood of the two races as in the Southern States. The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American Several companies of his battalion were French Canadians and they fairly worshipped him. "The Red Watch" With the First Canadian Division in Flanders They accused the French Canadians of foisting upon them the whole burden of taxation, and they declared that an end must be put to French-Canadian domination over English Canadians. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion Oh, yes, there's more to that French Canadian than just cook! The La Chance Mine Mystery The captain of the schooner, who was an Englishman, went first, and the other, who was a French Canadian, followed closely after him. The Copper Princess A Story of Lake Superior Mines Then came successively a child whom none present recognized, a French Canadian who could not talk English, and a portly gentleman who introduced himself as William King, first Governor of Maine. Humorous Ghost Stories “The French Canadian who helped me—I divided with him.” Northern Lights The answer of the French Canadians to this language was the establishment in 1806 of a newspaper, Le Canadien, in which the point of view of the majority in the House might be presented. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion On the occasion of the announcement of Queen Victoria's accession to the throne, when Te Deums were sung in the churches, the French Canadians signified their Papineau disapproval by walking out of church. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) A combined movement on Montreal was now made by the forces of the United States; it was mainly owing to the loyalty of the French Canadians that they were repulsed. The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837) A Toronto newspaper recently libelled a French Canadian regiment which was sent on service to the North-West. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 2, February 1886 Moreover, there was a community of foreign immigrants, mixed with some Irishmen and French Canadians, but all professing the Romish faith, engaged in some railroad work not far away. Prescott of Saskatchewan The opinion these men held of the French Canadians was most uncomplimentary. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion It found vent in agitation against English rule on the part of the French Canadians. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) You remember Mr. Stuart explained they were originally French Canadians, but they have been living in these mountains for a number of years. The Automobile Girls in the Berkshires The Ghost of Lost Man's Trail Remember Baker was bolder and asked the French Canadian how he knew they wanted skins. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Her slight accent suggested the French Canadian strain, though Prescott imagined that there was a trace of Indian blood in her. Prescott of Saskatchewan At any rate, the French Canadians saw in the bill a menace to their national existence. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion I then called for volunteers, and the French Canadians came to the front. The History of Minnesota and Tales of the Frontier Before long the French Canadians began to transfer their sympathies to the British. The Political History of England - Vol. X. The History of England from the Accession of George III to the close of Pitt's first Administration "If you mean by that that I can talk languages, you are wrong, for I cannot, but I am sure that our guide is not a French Canadian." The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys There's a French Canadian who lives not far away, and he has a big toboggan. The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays After showing some forbearance under a fusillade of stones, they fired into the rioters, killing three and wounding two men, all of them French Canadians. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The French Canadian of to-day retains most or many of the national sentiments of those who crossed the Atlantic to extend the power of France and of her proudest king. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) "To the history of our Catholic Church belongs the honour of having forged between the English Throne and a French Canadian people solid bonds which neither adversity nor bribery can sever." The Life of King Edward VII with a sketch of the career of King George V He hinted that perhaps the French Canadians would help the Yorkers and participate in the driving out of the British from North America. The Hero of Ticonderoga or Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys Once again Uncle Toby started the machine, and soon they were at the cabin of the French Canadian. The Curlytops and Their Playmates or Jolly Times Through the Holidays They actually accused Lord Aylmer of having 'enticed the sick immigrants into the country, in order to decimate the ranks of the French Canadians.' The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The larch or tamarack on wide, flat plains, indicates sand upon a substratum of marly clay, which the French Canadians hold in high estimation. The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) In the schools then in existence, subject to the approval again of the Chief Inspector, these subjects may be taught to the French Canadian children whose parents demand that they shall be taught those subjects. Bilingualism Address delivered before the Quebec Canadian Club, at Quebec, Tuesday, March 28th, 1916 At the tea table nothing was talked of but the concert; for was not Madame Laurin, the great French Canadian prima donna, at the hotel, and was she not going to sing? Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 Back on the rocks, Mosey Louis and Xavier, the French Canadians, were looking through the spyglass by turns and making characteristic comments on the fleet. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 He sought to win the confidence of the French Canadians by presiding at their entertainments, by attending the distribution of prizes at their seminaries, and by giving balls on their feast days. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion According to the latter, it was estimated that $731.64 per year would be required to maintain a fair standard by English, Irish and French Canadian families, and $690.60 by Portuguese, Polish and Italian families. The Cost of Living Among Wage-Earners Fall River, Massachusetts, October, 1919, Research Report Number 22, November, 1919 The company encouraged their employés, mostly French Canadians, to take Indian wives also. Life at Puget Sound: With Sketches of Travel in Washington Territory, British Columbia, Oregon and California But even more remarkable are the sea terms universally current among the French Canadians, who come from the seafaring branch of a race of landsmen. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The French Canadians were eager to go out, for the other boats were catching. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 He promised that no discrimination against French Canadians should be made in appointments to office. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion French Canadians and Portuguese are the leading foreign nationalities and are represented in approximately equal numbers. The Cost of Living Among Wage-Earners Fall River, Massachusetts, October, 1919, Research Report Number 22, November, 1919 The Canadian lynx is frequently termed the Peeshoo, and sometimes “Le Chat” by the French Canadians. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America As voyageurs, he thought the French Canadians much better than the men of any other race. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways Two more French Canadians came running down from the Murray fish-house, where they had been enjoying a siesta. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Nor did Gosford find it plain sailing with all the French Canadians. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The English emigrants might complain of the want of jury trials in civil processes, but the French Canadians were grateful for relief from statutes which they did not comprehend. The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 “One’s a French Canadian,” said Bounce; “a little chap, with a red nose an’ a pair o’ coal-black eyes, but as bold as a lion.” The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains The Indians whaled from canoes before the white man came, and a few Indians, Eskimos, and French Canadians are whaling from canoes to-day. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways Even the French Canadians, those merciless critics, admitted that the "Yankee" was a good fellow. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Doubtless it seemed to him that the French Canadians, like the Irish, were victims of Anglo-Saxon tyranny and bigotry. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion He would conclude with one reflection: Let his Protestant fellow-countrymen remember they would never find opposition to their just rights from Roman Catholics and French Canadians. The Story of My Life Being Reminiscences of Sixty Years' Public Service in Canada Here a spirited French Canadian reigned supreme in the midst of food, fire, and steam, smoke, smells, and fat. The Wild Man of the West A Tale of the Rocky Mountains It is now chiefly carried on by a few French Canadians living along the north shore of the lower St Lawrence. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The tired French Canadians went quickly off to their beds in the fish-house loft. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 In one respect only is Lord Durham's Report seriously faulty: it is not fair to French Canadians. The 'Patriotes' of '37 A Chronicle of the Lower Canada Rebellion The French Canadians often helped him, but he might have been treated as a spy, and a military police chased him for many miles with two parties of fifty men each. Colonel John Brown, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, the Brave Accuser of Benedict Arnold All that was claimed for French Canadians was a fair share in the official spoils of the land they lived in, freedom of speech, and liberty of conscience. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 As a rule the traders were Scottish and the voyageurs French Canadian. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways The French Canadian's arm was strong and he possessed skill and experience. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Merrifield and I go on horseback, each taking a spare pony; which will be led behind the wagon, a light "prairie schooner" drawn by two stout horses, and driven by an old French Canadian. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands An old French Canadian appeared in answer to his call. Flamsted quarries The landholders at this time were mostly French Canadians. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 A French Canadian built an imitation of her the following year. All Afloat A Chronicle of Craft and Waterways In the afternoon the French Canadians went to sleep. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 Their first act as a body was to engage a French Canadian named Louis La Pache as guide. Roosevelt in the Bad Lands My father—a French Canadian—he was dead. The Buffalo Runners A Tale of the Red River Plains The French Canadians were chiefly agriculturists, but they had also a large share in the retail and internal trade. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The Indians were accustomed to make use of slaves, generally if not universally of those belonging to other tribes: and the French Canadians frequently bought Indian slaves from the aborigines. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920 The French Canadians, on the other hand, are but the remains of an ancient colonisation, and are and ever must be isolated in the midst of an Anglo-Saxon world. Diary in America, Series Two Such contingencies have given rise to a method of secreting articles called by the old French Canadian voyagers "caching." The Prairie Traveler A Hand-book for Overland Expeditions The French Canadian voyageur quickly understood what was expected of him, after he had received the signal. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet The French Canadians were indeed, to a man, opposed to the union. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The bride was the fruit of the governor’s second marriage and had inherited her French Canadian mother’s beauty. Joan of Arc of the North Woods And is this French Canadian nationality one which, for the good merely of that people, we ought to strive to perpetuate, even if it were possible? Diary in America, Series Two The only sculptor of original merit that Canada has yet produced is H�bert, a French Canadian, whose monuments of eminent Canadians stand in several public places. Canada Without replying, the French Canadian and the Indian guide fell on their knees, and seemed to be closely examining the ground upon which none of the party had as yet set afoot. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet He intended, with the co-operation of the French Canadians, to make a rush upon the garrison of Quebec. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 And the groom was a French Canadian, a strapping chap, a riverman of repute. Joan of Arc of the North Woods In either case it would appear, that the great mass of the French Canadians are doomed, in some measure, to occupy an inferior position, and to be dependent on the English for employment. Diary in America, Series Two The French Canadians have a natural love for poetry and music. Canada Being only an ignorant voyageur, with very little knowledge save along his chosen lines, of course the French Canadian was apt to have more or less superstition in his system. Boy Scouts on Hudson Bay The Disappearing Fleet There were very few French Canadians in the country who were not tainted with the sentiments he had imputed to them generally. The Rise of Canada, from Barbarism to Wealth and Civilisation Volume 1 The French Canadian smiled and shrugged his shoulders, evading responsibility. Joan of Arc of the North Woods I will not here enter into the question of the effect of the mode of life and division of property among the French Canadians, on the happiness of the people. Diary in America, Series Two Of its popularity with the French Canadians, we have an example in General Strange's reply to the 65th, a French Canadian regiment, during the second Northwest rebellion. Canada They were placarded as the Vincenti brothers, though one was a French Canadian and the other an Irishman, and there was no relationship between them. The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus The French Canadians are almost exclusively the descendants of the French in Canada in 1763, there being practically no immigration from France. The Stamps of Canada The French Canadian turned to Frank Orono, squatting within arm’s reach, and patted him on the shoulder. Joan of Arc of the North Woods Were the French Canadians to be guarded from the influx of any other population, their condition in a few years would be similar to that of the poorest of the Irish peasantry. Diary in America, Series Two The numerous churches, colleges, and convents of the country attest the power and wealth of the Church, and the desire of the French Canadians to glorify and perpetuate it by every means in their power. Canada Now, the French Canadians, though most of the avenues to power and office were closed to them, composed a vast majority of the population. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion It must be remembered, however, that infant mortality is high among the French Canadians. The Task of Social Hygiene The men were all French Canadians: a merry, careless, but persevering set of fellows, just cut out for the work they had to do, and, moreover, accustomed to it. Hudson Bay In these circumstances, I should be indeed surprised if the more reflecting part of the French Canadians entertained at present any hope of continuing to preserve their nationality. Diary in America, Series Two The feasts of the Church are kept with great zeal,—especially the f�tes d'obligation—and consequently the French Canadian has holidays without number. Canada These messages apprised him that the French Canadians were about to make what they called a "brave stroke for liberty" without further delay. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion The French Canadians and half-breeds bowed, shook hands, and addressed the tars as messieurs. Ungava The settlers are a mixture of French Canadians, Scotchmen, and Indians. Hudson Bay No population has increased by mere births so rapidly as that of the French Canadians has since the conquest. Diary in America, Series Two The temperate habits of the French Canadian make them necessarily valuable employ�s in mills and manufactories of all kinds. Canada At that moment I caught sight of an animal of nearly three feet in length, which I at once recognised as a “peeshoo,” as the French Canadians call it, though properly denominated the Canadian lynx. Snow Shoes and Canoes The Early Days of a Fur-Trader in the Hudson Bay Territory The woman, who was a French Canadian, received me very kindly, and seemed to enter into my feelings when she corroborated the account I had heard. Peter the Whaler It is taken from a French Canadian journal of talent and resources, and agrees with the published authorities on this subject. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 Up to the present time the French Canadians have merely vegetated, but as the country fills up, and they gradually amalgamate with the other settlers, there is no doubt that they will rapidly improve. Diary in America, Series Two No class of the population of Canada is more orderly or less disposed to crime than the French Canadians. Canada “At Lemoine’s boarding-house,” answered Weston, mentioning a street in the French Canadian quarter, from which any one acquainted with the locality could deduce that he found it desirable to study economy. The Gold Trail To them Montreal is a convenient sea-wharfing spot to conduct big business; otherwise a French Canadian city and so, hopeless. The Masques of Ottawa The eyes of the leading French Canadians, gentlemen of education, were soon opened, and the vision of glory evaporated into thin air. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 These, it must be remembered, are almost exclusively owned by British merchants; while the French Canadians own the land in the same proportion as the English do the trade.” Diary in America, Series Two These combined forces did not exceed nine hundred men, all French Canadians, with the exception of Colonel McDonnell and several other officers. Canada The jacks were a hardy two-fisted lot of men, Swedes, Norwegians, French Canadians, half-breeds200 and a few sturdy Americans, though the latter were greatly outnumbered. Grace Harlowe's Overland Riders in the Great North Woods It is voted "the French Canadian peddlers of Montreal" be notified of the company's exclusive monopoly to the trade of these regions. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The population, chiefly French Canadians and Indians, occupy the roadside in detached farms; the Canadian huts and houses being, as in Lower Canada, invariably whitewashed and planted at short intervals. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 The French Canadian clergy are a body of pious, exemplary men, not perhaps shining in the galaxy of science, but unobtrusive, gentlemanly, and an honour to the soutane and chasuble. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Away from the St. Lawrence, however, and the path of the tourists, the French Canadians remain, relatively speaking, untouched by English customs. Canada I didn't expect to hit any French Canadian; I didn't know there was any of the critters round. The Calico Cat Is it any wonder French Canadians look back on these days as the Golden Age? Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The French Canadians on the Detroit river were all loyal during the rebellion, and this old farmer was a sample of them. Canada and the Canadians, Vol. 2 The French Canadians are not addicted to the vice of drinking ardent spirits as a people, although the lumberers and voyageurs shorten their lives very considerably by the use of whiskey. Canada and the Canadians Volume I The official class, a little oligarchy composed exclusively of persons brought from the British Isles, treated the French Canadians with a studied superciliousness, and arrogated to themselves all the important functions of government. Canada But ere long his mother, who was a French Canadian, had gone back to live at Megantic in the Province of Quebec; and in June the year before he set off to visit her. A Busy Year at the Old Squire's One was the famous Benjamin Franklin, another a prominent Catholic; but the French Canadian clergy refused to forget the attack of Congress on the Quebec Act, and remained loyal to England. Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom The French Canadian hospital, however, was not going to be done out of the work that they had come so far to do, and demanded patients. On the Fringe of the Great Fight We must never in England form a false estimate of the French Canadian, because a few briefless lawyers or saddle-bag medical men urged them into rebellion. Canada and the Canadians Volume I The French Canadians numbered about 1,500,000, and of the rest the majority were English, Scotch, and Irish. Canada His attacks upon the Roman Catholic church and on the supposed domination in parliament of the French Canadian section made him very unpopular in Lower Canada, but in Upper Canada his power was great. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" French Canadians must be swept from the face of the earth.… Canada: the Empire of the North Being the Romantic Story of the New Dominion's Growth from Colony to Kingdom It was a splendid situation for the French Canadian hospital established there under the command of Lt.-Col. On the Fringe of the Great Fight Each Lower French Canadian farmer is an independent yeoman, excepting as bound to the soil, and to certain seignorial dues and privileges, which are, however, trifling, and far from burthensome. Canada and the Canadians Volume I In commercial and financial enterprise, the French Canadians cannot compete with their fellow-citizens of British origin, who practically control the great commercial undertakings and banking institutions of Lower Canada, especially in Montreal. Canada There are the vast number of French Canadians who are of Catholic persuasion. Messages to Canada The robust blood of her French Canadian forebears was quickening to the call of the trail. The Emigrant Trail He was a French Canadian trader and traveller who had left them fairly well to do. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier It is peopled by French Canadians, Indians, and half-breeds, and is very prettily situated at the bottom of the harbour. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Agnosticism is a word practically unknown in the vocabulary of the French Canadian habitant, who is quite ready to adhere without wavering to the old belief which his forefathers professed. Canada He feels it most important that active work be done in connection with the French Canadians, Eskimos, and Indians. Messages to Canada There were French Canadians, bearded like pirates, full of good humor, filling the air with their patois, and a few Mexicans, who passed the days sprawled on serapes and smoking sleepily. The Emigrant Trail The French Canadians had been holding Courcelette all day, but had lost heavily. Into the Jaws of Death I feel persuaded that, if an unhappy war must take place between the United States and England, the French Canadians will prove, as they did before on a similar occasion, loyal to a man. Canada and the Canadians Volume I Generally speaking, the French Canadians cannot compare with the English population as agriculturists, Their province is less favoured than Ontario with respect to climate and soil. Canada In order to intensify this work, the Guardian feels you should establish a Minorities Teaching Committee, with sub-committees to specialize in the teaching of French Canadians, Eskimos, and Indians. Messages to Canada His father, long forgotten in the obscurity of mountain history, had evidently bequeathed him the French Canadian's good-humored gayety. The Emigrant Trail Then a couple of picturesque, shock-haired French Canadians got up on a big box that rested upon a table, and tuning up their fiddles, the dance was soon in full swing. The Drama of the Forests Romance and Adventure It tested the French Canadian and found him loyal to the core; loyal, to be sure, not because he loved England more but rather because he loved the Americans less. The Canadian Commonwealth No French Canadian writer or politician of weight in the country now urges so impossible or suicidal a scheme as the foundation of an independent French nationality on the banks of the St. Lawrence. Canada In Lower Canada there was still discord among the French Canadians. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 The little village of Rimouski seemed this afternoon all asleep, for the heat made every one drowsy, and the old French Canadian women at their doorsteps were nodding sleepily over their spinning-wheels. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence The girl hadn’t a relative or friend in the town, all her folks being French Canadians. The Observations of Henry The object of this last act was to conciliate the French Canadians, and secure their help against the colonists in case of rebellion. The Leading Facts of English History Previous to it, the average French Canadian had been too prone to dwell on the ties which bound him to La Belle France. Canada Then he singled out Lieutenant Roulette, of the sloop Hunter, a French Canadian, who captured eighteen prizes during the war and was the leading spirit in many gallant events. The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 Like most other French Canadian houses, Madame McAllister's was carpeted in all the rooms with a rag carpet of three colors—red, white and blue. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence And no man on the rivers of North America ever equalled, in speed, in good temper, and in skill, the French Canadian voyageur. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba In the course of time, the French Canadians organized themselves into a united band, under the name of the North West Company, and established their headquarters at Montreal. Camp Life in the Woods and the Tricks of Trapping and Trap Making In the assembly the French Canadians were largely in the majority—the English element had frequently not more than one-fifth of the total representation of fifty members. Canada "Would Englishmen," asked Brock, "if positions were reversed, be any more impatient to escape from possible British rule than were French Canadians from the possible rule of France?" The Story of Isaac Brock Hero, Defender and Saviour of Upper Canada, 1812 She had inherited from her mother a remarkable talent for music, such as many of the French Canadians have strongly developed. Marie Gourdon A Romance of the Lower St. Lawrence Great quantities of buffalo meat were brought in by the French Canadians and Indians. The Romantic Settlement of Lord Selkirk's Colonists The Pioneers of Manitoba His army was made up of a large body of French Canadians, Indians, and regular soldiers of the regiments of La Reine and Languedoc. The War Chief of the Six Nations A Chronicle of Joseph Brant This triple alliance made a confederation possible on terms acceptable to both English and French Canadians. Canada That project they viewed not as an act of grace or of mercy but as a direct attempt to enlist French Canadians on the side of Great Britain. History of the United States A part of Nairne's duty was to watch the French Canadians and check sedition. A Canadian Manor and Its Seigneurs The Story of a Hundred Years, 1761-1861 In the dairy breeds, the Holstein, Jersey, Guernseys, French Canadian and Ayrshire are leaders. Pratt's Practical Pointers on the Care of Livestock and Poultry If Great Britain had followed the same method in dealing with the French Canadians, instead of loyal subjects she would have made rebels of them all. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol. 1, January 9, 1915 What Americans Say to Europe In not a few cases the judges were confessedly ignorant—Chief Justice Livius, for instance—of French Canadian jurisprudence. Canada |
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