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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... effect , surrounded by Algonkians . The country south of the “ great river ” was much more thickly populated than the region to the north.9 The Iroquoians , as well as some of the Algonkians ( such as the Abenaki , Algonquin , and ...
... effect , surrounded by Algonkians . The country south of the “ great river ” was much more thickly populated than the region to the north.9 The Iroquoians , as well as some of the Algonkians ( such as the Abenaki , Algonquin , and ...
Page 139
... effect that never again would violence in the New World be considered a cause of war in the Old ; also , that European treaties would not be automatically applicable in the Americas.70 The monarchs , in trying to ensure peace in the Old ...
... effect that never again would violence in the New World be considered a cause of war in the Old ; also , that European treaties would not be automatically applicable in the Americas.70 The monarchs , in trying to ensure peace in the Old ...
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... effects on Indian tribes , 108–12 , Henry II of France , 21 , 84 , 138–39 , 178 183-84 , 187 , 189 , 203 , 211-12 ... effect of Christianization upon , 266-67 241 European attention to , 18 Great Chain of Being , 43–44 , 125 farmers ...
... effects on Indian tribes , 108–12 , Henry II of France , 21 , 84 , 138–39 , 178 183-84 , 187 , 189 , 203 , 211-12 ... effect of Christianization upon , 266-67 241 European attention to , 18 Great Chain of Being , 43–44 , 125 farmers ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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