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 112
... trade . 126 The Huron's principal trading activities were with Algonkian tribes , such as Nipissing , Ottawa , and Algonquin of the Ottawa Valley . The presence of Ontario Iroquoian pottery in Algonkian sites in northern Ontario gives ...
... trade . 126 The Huron's principal trading activities were with Algonkian tribes , such as Nipissing , Ottawa , and Algonquin of the Ottawa Valley . The presence of Ontario Iroquoian pottery in Algonkian sites in northern Ontario gives ...
Page 166
... trade with them , and to be middlemen between this new source of trade and the peoples of the interior.28 The French , even though trading partners of the Stadaconans , required the latter's permission in order to cross their territory ...
... trade with them , and to be middlemen between this new source of trade and the peoples of the interior.28 The French , even though trading partners of the Stadaconans , required the latter's permission in order to cross their territory ...
Page 243
... trading monopoly ; and Chauvin de Tonnetuit concerned himself so exclusively with trade that he did not properly provide for the sixteen men he left to winter at Tadoussac in 1600 , who had no choice but to live off the charity of the ...
... trading monopoly ; and Chauvin de Tonnetuit concerned himself so exclusively with trade that he did not properly provide for the sixteen men he left to winter at Tadoussac in 1600 , who had no choice but to live off the charity of the ...
Contents
PARTI American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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