The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century

by Francis Parkman

Overview

The second in Francis Parkman's fantastic series of histories of the European colonists, 'France and England in North America'. This volume looks at the 17th century French Jesuit missionaries in Canada, starting from their arrival in 1632.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781781668603
Publisher:	Andrews UK
Publication date:	06/20/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	695 KB

About the Author

Conrad E. Heidenreich is a professor of geography at York University in Ontario and the author of Huronia: A History and Geography of the Huron Indians, 1600–1650 and other works. José António Brandão is the author of “Your fyre shall burn no more”: Iroquois Policy toward New France and Its Native Allies to 1701 (Nebraska 1997).

Editorial Reviews

[Parkman] remains one of the greatest historians, an imaginative writer who demonstrated that narrative history can be both captivating to the reader and historically accurate.”—Howard Lamar, Reader’s Encyclopedia of the American West

Reader's Encyclopedia of the American West - Howard Lamar

“[Parkman] remains one of the greatest historians, an imaginative writer who demonstrated that narrative history can be both captivating to the reader and historically accurate.”—Howard Lamar, Reader’s Encyclopedia of the American West

— Howard Lamar

Reader's Encyclopedia of the American West