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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Le P’tit Canada (English Version)

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1979 29 min
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This was the name given to French-Canadian neighbourhoods that sprung up around textile mills in New England. Historian Richard Santerre and the family of Rita Paquin talk about their lives and how song nights have managed to preserve a certain Quebec heritage to this day.

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Le son des Français d'Amérique - Le P’tit Canada (English Version)

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This was the name given to French-Canadian neighbourhoods that sprung up around textile mills in New England. Historian Richard Santerre and the family of Rita Paquin talk about their lives and how song nights have managed to preserve a certain Quebec heritage to this day.

  • director
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
  • producer
    Michel Brault
    André Gladu
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