By far the best introduction to the French-Canadians in New England in the English language.
Gerard J. Brault
Gerard J. Brault, 90, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor Emeritus of French and Medieval Studies at the Pennsylvania State University, died at Foxdale Village in State College February 5, 2020. Born in Chicopee Falls, Mass., on November 7, 1929, he was the son of the late Philias J. and Aline (Rémillard) Brault. His parents were immigrants of modest means from Lacolle, Quebec, in 1921.
He was a graduate of Assumption Prep and College in Worcester, Mass. He always believed that his ethnicity …
