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French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630-1815

Title: French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630-1815 / edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale.
Publication: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press ; Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, c2013.

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Description

xxxiii, 219 p. : maps; 23 cm

Summary

Consists mainly of papers concerning the history of French-Indian relations in the colonial Great Lakes region and Mississippi River Valley presented at the annual meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society in 2008.

Subject

Genre/Form

Conference proceedings.
History.

Note

Consists mainly of papers concerning the history of French-Indian relations in the colonial Great Lakes region and Mississippi River Valley presented at the annual meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society in 2008.

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Introduction: French and Indians in the heart of North America / Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale -- "Faire la chaudiere": the Wendat Feast of Souls, 1636 / Kathryn Magee Labelle -- Natives, newcomers and nicotiana: tobacco in the history of the Great Lakes / Christopher M. Parsons -- The terms of encounter: language and contested visions of French colonization -- In the Illinois Country, 1673-1702 / Robert Michael Morrissey -- "Gascon exaggerations": the rise of Antoine Laumet (dit de Lamothe, Sieur de Cadillac), the foundation of colonial Detroit, and the origins of the Fox Wars / Richard Weyhing -- "Protection" and "unequal alliance": the French conception of sovereignty over the Indians in New France / Gilles Havard -- The French and the Natchez: a failed encounter / Arnaud Balvay -- From subjects to citizens: two Pierres and the French influence on the transformation of the Illinois Country / John Reda -- Blue beads, vermilion, and scalpers: the social economy of the 1810-1812 Astorian Overland Expedition's French-Canadian voyageurs / Nicole St-Onge.

Call Number

IV 14-2478

ISBN

9781611860740 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1611860741 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780887557606 (pbk.)
0887557600 (pbk.)

LCCN

2012028341
40022115255

OCLC

801355425

Title

French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630-1815 / edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale.

Imprint

East Lansing : Michigan State University Press ; Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, c2013.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Chronological Term

To 1803

Added Author

Englebert, Robert.

Teasdale, Guillaume.

French Colonial Historical Society.

Other Standard Identifier

40022115255

Research Call Number

IV 14-2478

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