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 157
... reported : the natives are submissive and the soil very fertile and good . ... This is at Cape Breton , at the beginning of the coast that turns north in a beautiful bay , where there are many [ native ) people and goods of much value ...
... reported : the natives are submissive and the soil very fertile and good . ... This is at Cape Breton , at the beginning of the coast that turns north in a beautiful bay , where there are many [ native ) people and goods of much value ...
Page 174
... reported that it consisted of six ships for Cartier at St. Malo and four for Roberval at Rouen and Honfleur.63 Cartier finally sailed in May 1541 with five ships provisioned for two years , and Roberval followed a year later with three ...
... reported that it consisted of six ships for Cartier at St. Malo and four for Roberval at Rouen and Honfleur.63 Cartier finally sailed in May 1541 with five ships provisioned for two years , and Roberval followed a year later with three ...
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... reported from Mexico . According to Séjourné , Cortés arrived at a time when the Mexica were at in Chiapelli , ed . , First Images 1 : 185–200 . O'Malley makes the end of a religious cycle . They were expecting Quetzalthe point that in ...
... reported from Mexico . According to Séjourné , Cortés arrived at a time when the Mexica were at in Chiapelli , ed . , First Images 1 : 185–200 . O'Malley makes the end of a religious cycle . They were expecting Quetzalthe point that in ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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