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100 1 _aThwaites, Reuben Gold,
_d1853-1913
245 1 4 _aThe Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 1: Acadia, 1610-1613
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2014
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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338 _aonline resource
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500 _aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jesuit_Relations
500 _aRelease date is 2014-01-14
508 _aProduced by Karl Hagen, Eleni Christofaki and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (www.canadiana.org))
520 _a"The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 1: Acadia, 1610-1613" by Reuben Gold Thwaites is a historical account published in the late 19th century." This volume serves as a collection of documents detailing the travels and explorations of Jesuit missionaries in New France during the early 17th century, particularly focusing on Acadia and the interactions with Native American tribes. The texts provide valuable insights into the early colonial history and missionary efforts of the Jesuits, capturing both their challenges and observations about the indigenous peoples of North America. At the start of the volume, the editor introduces the context of Jesuit missions in New France, emphasizing the significance of these documents in understanding the history and culture of the region during this period. The opening sections highlight key figures such as the secular priest Messire Jessé Fléché and Jesuit Fathers Pierre Biard and Ennemond Massé, who arrived in Acadia with the aim of converting Indigenous peoples to Christianity. The narratives reflect their experiences, including their initial successes and the subsequent hardships faced amidst a backdrop of political and social complexities within the colonies and the native tribes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
653 _aIndians of North America -- Canada
653 _aJesuits -- Missions
653 _aJesuits -- North America
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44669
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