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During the troubled Spanish era, thousands of French exiles from eastern Canada — Acadians, shortened to Cajuns — migrated to Louisiana.
The Loyalists joined earlier settlers from New England, Pennsylvania, and Yorkshire, and French Acadians who had trickled back after their deportation during the Anglo-French wars.
The Maritimes have been mainly settled by Scottish Highlanders, German Protestants, and French-speaking Acadians.
The British had scattered Nova Scotia’s French Acadians, some to the nearby islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon (still French today), others as far as Louisiana, while a small nucleus remained in New Brunswick.
Like Nova Scotia, the island was transformed by the Acadians’ deportation and their replacement by New Englanders, who named it after Prince Edward, Duke of Kent, in 1799.