Seventeenth century North America
This book is a "review of the impact of European colonialization on the cultural and natural landscapes of native North America. In this text ... the author has focused on rare & neglected first-hand French and Spanish source materials to provide us with ecologically and ethnographically ri...
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Berkeley :
Turtle Island,
1980.
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Table of Contents:
- Legacy of the Sixteenth century
- Florida, Northeastern Borderland of New Spain
- California, Entry-way from the Orient to New Spain
- New Mexico reentered
- The first decade of Spanish rule in New Mexico (1598-1608)
- Pubelo decline and revolt
- Seas and shores about and beyond Newfoundland
- France seeks a location for a colony
- Conflicting interests in Acadia: decline of Indian population
- Canada in the time of Champlain
- Return of the French: destruction of Indian Nations by feud and disease (1632-1663)
- The Great Lakes explored
- The Crown Colony/Jesuit Missions on the Great Lakes (1663-1672)
- The Mississippi Valley explored by Joliet and Marquettee
- La Salle's Louisiana Project
- To Louisiana by Way of the Gulf of Mexico
- French Settlement on the Texas Coast
- From the Brazos to the Arkansas River
- Louisiana Administered by Tonty
- Notices of Louisiana at the end of the century
- Apocryphal accounts of Louisiana
- Review of land and biota
- Native peoples and cultures
- The European impress on native ways
- Decline in Indian population
- The end of the century.