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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Spain was disturbed at Portuguese claims of sovereignty in the New World by right of the Treaty of Alcáçovas , which the two countries had signed on 4 September 1479 , before Columbus's discoveries had radically altered the importance ...
Spain was disturbed at Portuguese claims of sovereignty in the New World by right of the Treaty of Alcáçovas , which the two countries had signed on 4 September 1479 , before Columbus's discoveries had radically altered the importance ...
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In spite of the fact that the French had managed to isolate Spain in the New World by means of a treaty of neutrality with Portugal signed at Lyon on 14 July 1536 , they were again unsuccessful in obtaining Spanish recognition of their ...
In spite of the fact that the French had managed to isolate Spain in the New World by means of a treaty of neutrality with Portugal signed at Lyon on 14 July 1536 , they were again unsuccessful in obtaining Spanish recognition of their ...
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... 235 guns obtained by Amerindians , 113 inhibits development of agriculture , 243 Treaty of Alcáçovas , 126 Treaty of Cateau - Cambrésis , 138 Treaty of Tordesillas , 126 Treaty of Vervins , 139 Tsondatsaa , Charles , 113 Tupinambá ...
... 235 guns obtained by Amerindians , 113 inhibits development of agriculture , 243 Treaty of Alcáçovas , 126 Treaty of Cateau - Cambrésis , 138 Treaty of Tordesillas , 126 Treaty of Vervins , 139 Tsondatsaa , Charles , 113 Tupinambá ...
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Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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| Title | The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the Americas |
| Author | Olive Patricia Dickason |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint |
| Publisher | University of Alberta Press, 1997 |
| ISBN | 0888640366, 9780888640369 |
| Length | 416 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Canada / General Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social |
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