Papers Relating to the First Settlement at Onondaga, and the Discovery of the Salt Springs at Salina (Classic Reprint): Anno 1654-8 - Couverture souple

Mercier, François Joseph Le

 
9781333864576: Papers Relating to the First Settlement at Onondaga, and the Discovery of the Salt Springs at Salina (Classic Reprint): Anno 1654-8

Synopsis

This book presents the narrative of Father Simon Le Moine's journey to the country of the Iroquois in 1654. Throughout his expedition, Le Moine journals his experiences, encounters and observations. His perspective as a Jesuit on a diplomatic mission offers a unique account of the social and political landscape of the time, and sheds light on the complex interactions between European colonizers and Native American tribes. Le Moine's detailed descriptions provide a rich historical and cultural context, capturing the essence of the region and the era. Through his lens, the reader gains insights into the customs, beliefs and challenges faced by both the settlers and the indigenous communities, providing a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period in North American history.

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ISBN 10 :  5518588496 ISBN 13 :  9785518588493
Editeur : Book on Demand Ltd., 2013
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