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100 1 _aParkman, Francis,
_d1823-1893
245 1 0 _aFrance and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Régime In Canada
246 1 _aFrance and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Regime In Canada
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2016-09-07
508 _aProduced by David Widger from page images generously provided by the Internet Archive
520 _a"France and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Régime In Canada" by Francis Parkman is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume delves into the early history of Canada, focusing on the French colonial administration during the times of Louis XIV and the challenges faced by the fledgling settlements, particularly their interactions with the Iroquois people. It presents a detailed examination of the political and social structures that emerged and evolved in the region during this tumultuous period. At the start of the work, Parkman outlines the dire circumstances facing the Canadian colonies in the mid-17th century, detailing how they were besieged by various indigenous tribes, notably the Iroquois. The narrative introduces key figures such as Jesuit missionaries who played a crucial role in these early confrontations, describing their bold missions and the supernatural beliefs that guided their actions. As tensions escalate, the Jesuits navigate the complexities of diplomacy and religious conversion against a backdrop of violence and chaos, highlighting both the spiritual fervor and the harsh realities of colonial life during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCanada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53000
999 _c93834
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