The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the AmericasA classic study of early contact between European explorers and North American natives. When the two cultures met in the fifteenth century, it meant great upheavals for the Amerindians, but strengthened the Europeans' move toward nation-states and capitalism. |
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... Canada ” was that it derived from the Spanish “ el cabo de nada ” ( cape of nothing ) or “ aca nada ” ( nothing here ) . That was how Canada was reportedly assessed by Juan de Agramonte , who in 1511 was sent by Spain , along with two ...
... Canada ” was that it derived from the Spanish “ el cabo de nada ” ( cape of nothing ) or “ aca nada ” ( nothing here ) . That was how Canada was reportedly assessed by Juan de Agramonte , who in 1511 was sent by Spain , along with two ...
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... Canada ' for 1891. " Proceedings and Transactions , Royal 1603. " In H. S. Burrage , ed . , Early English and French Society of Canada , 1st ser . , vol . 10 ( 1892 ) , sec . 2 : 19-30 . Voyages . ... New York : Scribner's 1906 . “ The ...
... Canada ' for 1891. " Proceedings and Transactions , Royal 1603. " In H. S. Burrage , ed . , Early English and French Society of Canada , 1st ser . , vol . 10 ( 1892 ) , sec . 2 : 19-30 . Voyages . ... New York : Scribner's 1906 . “ The ...
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... Canadian Historical Wright , James Valliere . The Ontario Iroquois Tradition . National Writing . ” Canadian Historical Association , Historical Papers Museum of Canada Bulletin , no . 120. Ottawa , 1966 . ( 1971 ) : 21-47 . Wright ...
... Canadian Historical Wright , James Valliere . The Ontario Iroquois Tradition . National Writing . ” Canadian Historical Association , Historical Papers Museum of Canada Bulletin , no . 120. Ottawa , 1966 . ( 1971 ) : 21-47 . Wright ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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