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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Page 155
... principal towns of " Terra de Labrador . " 63 Of these towns , the largest seems to have been Brest , sometimes referred to as a “ metropole . " 64 Even after the establishment of a permanent colony , Brest was listed as the principal ...
... principal towns of " Terra de Labrador . " 63 Of these towns , the largest seems to have been Brest , sometimes referred to as a “ metropole . " 64 Even after the establishment of a permanent colony , Brest was listed as the principal ...
Page 178
... principal cause of war , as Amerindians did not fight for land . He did not see that they could be blamed for indulging in vengeance when Christians could not resist it.88 Moreover , he did not think the northern people were cannibals ...
... principal cause of war , as Amerindians did not fight for land . He did not see that they could be blamed for indulging in vengeance when Christians could not resist it.88 Moreover , he did not think the northern people were cannibals ...
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... Principal Navigations 8:63 ; Ganong , Crucial Maps , 68-69 . Ganong specu4. In this connection , it is interesting to note that Juan Ponce lated that Champlain did not differentiate Spanish from de Léon's hostile reception in Florida ...
... Principal Navigations 8:63 ; Ganong , Crucial Maps , 68-69 . Ganong specu4. In this connection , it is interesting to note that Juan Ponce lated that Champlain did not differentiate Spanish from de Léon's hostile reception in Florida ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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