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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On a Sunday morning , the people of Amaracapanna in the province of Cumaná rose up against the Spaniards , killing all who were there . They burned houses , churches , and monasteries , sparing neither domestic animals nor even ...
On a Sunday morning , the people of Amaracapanna in the province of Cumaná rose up against the Spaniards , killing all who were there . They burned houses , churches , and monasteries , sparing neither domestic animals nor even ...
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... des Capucins de la Province de Paris . Paris : Jean Nigaud , E. Blount and W. Aspley , 1604 . 1613 . Agrippa von Nettesheim , Heinrich Cornelius . Of the vanitie and Augustine , Aurelius . The City of God against the Pagans .
... des Capucins de la Province de Paris . Paris : Jean Nigaud , E. Blount and W. Aspley , 1604 . 1613 . Agrippa von Nettesheim , Heinrich Cornelius . Of the vanitie and Augustine , Aurelius . The City of God against the Pagans .
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... de la religion chrestienne faits au Paraguai , province de Par M. Daniel de Dieppe , Capitaine pour le Roy en la Marine et l'Amerique - Meridionale , et dans les vastes régions du Guair & Général de la Flotte de la Nouvelle France .
... de la religion chrestienne faits au Paraguai , province de Par M. Daniel de Dieppe , Capitaine pour le Roy en la Marine et l'Amerique - Meridionale , et dans les vastes régions du Guair & Général de la Flotte de la Nouvelle France .
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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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