The Jesuit relations: natives and missionaries in seventeenth-century North America

"Vitally important, the writings of seventeenth-century French Jesuits in Native North America tell the story of early American encounters. This new edition binds them into a thematically arranged, 36-document sampler with a detailed introduction that provides background on these missionaries,...

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Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Boston [u.a.] Bedford/St. Martins 2019
Edition:2. edition
Series:The Bedford series in history and culture
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Summary:"Vitally important, the writings of seventeenth-century French Jesuits in Native North America tell the story of early American encounters. This new edition binds them into a thematically arranged, 36-document sampler with a detailed introduction that provides background on these missionaries, the Indians, and their cohabitation in early North America. Colorful journal entries by such fathers as Paul LeJeune, Jean de Brebeuf, Isaac Jogues, and Jacques Marquette describe the Huron, Algonquin, Iroquois, and Montagnais peoples."--BOOK JACKET.
Physical Description:XV, 221 Seiten Karten
ISBN:9781319113117

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