Louisbourg
Britishnoun
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"My guess is that Maple proceeds hostile or friendly, regardless," said Roy, vice-president of Louisbourg Investments.
From Reuters ● Sep. 8, 2011
Visit the historic fort at Louisbourg and take a boat tour of Bras d’Or Lake, the saltwater lake that almost bisects the island.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2010
No true American boy with lively blood in his veins can read "Fife and Drum at Louisbourg" without wishing to read it again and again.
From Brenda, Her School and Her Club by Helen Leah Reed
During the peace the French had fortified Louisbourg on Cape Breton Island, making it one of the strongest fortifications in America.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
Holburne cruised off Louisbourg, hoping to attack the French, but his fleet was shattered by a storm.
From The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 by Herbert Eugene Bolton
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