The Myth of the Savage and the Beginnings of French Colonialism in the AmericasAn examination of the early contacts between explorers and Amerindians, the variety of societies in the New World, the development of European beliefs and attitudes towards Amerindians, the origins of the concept of l'homme sauvage, relations between Amerindians and the early colonists and missionaries, and the outcome of colonization of the New World. Focuses on France's particular experiences in exploration, trade, and colonization, especially in Brazil, Florida, and on the St. Lawrence. |
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... July 1536 , they were again unsuccessful in obtaining Spanish recognition of their right to go to the New World . 69 But the treaty that was hammered out , that of Cateau - Cambrésis , restored peace for a time . The Spanish and French ...
... July 1536 , they were again unsuccessful in obtaining Spanish recognition of their right to go to the New World . 69 But the treaty that was hammered out , that of Cateau - Cambrésis , restored peace for a time . The Spanish and French ...
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... July 1528 at Saint - Malo with Cartier's wife , Katherine Des Granches , acting as godmother . 35 There is no indication as to what prompted him to bring over the girl . On his second Canadian voyage , Cartier's kidnappings increased in ...
... July 1528 at Saint - Malo with Cartier's wife , Katherine Des Granches , acting as godmother . 35 There is no indication as to what prompted him to bring over the girl . On his second Canadian voyage , Cartier's kidnappings increased in ...
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... July 1632 , there came from another place seven lusty men - they had red fringe and two of them had beaver coats . They had two axes , such as Captain Kirke traded in Cannida , which he bought at Whits of Wapping , and there I bought ...
... July 1632 , there came from another place seven lusty men - they had red fringe and two of them had beaver coats . They had two axes , such as Captain Kirke traded in Cannida , which he bought at Whits of Wapping , and there I bought ...
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American Discoveries and European Images | 1 |
Early Contacts of Amerindians and Frenchmen | 87 |
Amerindians in Europe | 203 |
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