Description: This book is a collection of Jesuit Relations, which are first-hand accounts written by Jesuit missionaries in the mid-17th century. These accounts provide a rich tapestry of historical detail about the lives and cultures of Native American tribes in North America, particularly the Huron people, whose land was encroached upon by European settlers and ravaged by war. The Relations describe the missionaries' efforts to convert the Huron to Christianity, as well as their observations on Huron society, customs, and religious beliefs. The narratives are filled with vivid descriptions of daily life, from hunting and fishing to warfare and diplomacy, offering a unique glimpse into a world that has long since vanished. Through the missionaries' eyes, we witness the profound impact of European colonization on Native American communities, and the resilience and adaptability of the Huron people in the face of adversity. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American history, the history of Christianity in North America, or the broader context of European colonialism and its consequences. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: French
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Fiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 35 : Travels and Explorations of the Jesuit Missionaries in New France, 1610-1791 (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 300 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 14.3 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Reuben Gold Tewaites
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
