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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... five , 120 and shared common hunting territory . Such a way of life is strikingly different from the settlement pattern of the Five Nations , among whom the villages of each tribe were separated by hunting territory . 121 This resulted ...
... five , 120 and shared common hunting territory . Such a way of life is strikingly different from the settlement pattern of the Five Nations , among whom the villages of each tribe were separated by hunting territory . 121 This resulted ...
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... Five Nations in 1649.144 Further south but still north of Lake Erie and west of Lake Ontario were the people known to the Huron as Attiwandaron ( “ people who speak a slightly different language ” ) , and to the French as the Neutral ...
... Five Nations in 1649.144 Further south but still north of Lake Erie and west of Lake Ontario were the people known to the Huron as Attiwandaron ( “ people who speak a slightly different language ” ) , and to the French as the Neutral ...
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... Five Nations in 1652. In any event , the Five Nations had smashed the encircling ring of Huron allies in an extraordinary series of victories . Of the major Iroquoian tribes in the Great Lakes - St . Lawrence system during the days of ...
... Five Nations in 1652. In any event , the Five Nations had smashed the encircling ring of Huron allies in an extraordinary series of victories . Of the major Iroquoian tribes in the Great Lakes - St . Lawrence system during the days of ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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