JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF THE ATLANTIC REGION SPRING 1998

A C A D I E N S I S

REVUE D’HISTOIRE DE LA RÉGION ATLANTIQUE PRINTEMPS 1998

Editor/Directeur

DAVID FRANK

Secretary/Secrétaire

BECKEY DANIEL

Assistant Editor

RUSTY BITTERMANN

French Language Editor

JACQUES PAUL COUTURIER

Editorial Board/Comité de rédaction

T.W. ACHESON

MARGARET McCALLUM

PATRICIA BELIER

ELIZABETH McGAHAN

D.G. BELL

STEPHEN PATTERSON

MARION BEYEA

SCOTT SEE

GAIL CAMPBELL

WILLIAM SPRAY

GREGG FINLEY

G.F.G. STANLEY

E.R. FORBES

ERIC. L. SWANICK

DAVID FRANK

D.G. THOMPSON

BURTON GLENDENNING

PETER TONER

D.M. YOUNG

Advisory Board/Comité consultatif

J. MURRAY BECK

GEORGE MACBEATH

FRANCIS W.P. BOLGER

COLIN B. MACKAY

J.M.S. CARELESS

R.A. MACLEAN

THOMAS J. CONDON

D.A. MUISE

MARGARET CONRAD

JOHN G. REID

JEAN DAIGLE

ERIC SAGER

GWENDOLYN DAVIES

ALICE R. STEWART

JUDITH FINGARD

PETER B. WAITE

JAMES HILLER

GRAEME WYNN

Acadiensis: Journal of the History of the Atlantic Region is published twice a year, in the autumn and in the spring, by the Department of History of the University of New Brunswick. The Editorial Board welcomes the submission of manuscripts, in either English or French. All correspondence should be sent to: Acadiensis Campus House University of New Brunswick Fredericton, N.B.

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Articles in Acadiensis are indexed in/Les articles sont répertoirés dans: Canadian Periodical Index, America: History of Life, Arts and Humanities Citation Index, Current Contents/Arts and Humanities, IBZ (International Bibliography of Periodical Literature), International Current Awareness Services, Canadian Magazine Index and available on-line in the Canadian Business and Current Affairs Database.

ACADIENSIS

VOL. XXVII, No. 2 SPRING/PRINTEMPS 1998

IAN McKAY Of Karl Marx and the Bluenose: Colin Campbell McKay and the Legacy of Maritime Socialism 3

DAMIEN ROUET La prénomination à Port-Royal aux 17e et 18e siècles: èvolution et modes d’attribution 26

EARLE LOCKERBY The Deportation of the Acadians from Ile St.-Jean, 1758 45

JERRY BANNISTER Convict Transportation and the Colonial State in Newfoundland, 1789 95

REVIEW ESSAYS/NOTES CRITIQUES

D. A. MUISE, Who Owns History Anyway? Reinventing Atlantic Canada for Pleasure and Profit ............................................ 124

J. M. BUMSTED, Island Resistance: Two Popular Movements for Political Change in the Era of Confederation ........ 135

JEFF A. WEBB, Technologies of Communication and the Canadian State ......... 142

MARGARET McCALLUM, Canadian Legal History in the Late 1990s: A Field in Search of Fences? ................................................................................. 151

BIBLIOGRAPHY/BIBLIOGRAPHIE

PATRICIA TOWNSEND, Esther Clark Wright: A Bibliography, 1914-1988 ..... 167