The Structure of Canadian HistoryDesigned for courses on Pre and Post Confederation History of Canada. Finlay/Sprague is the only combined Pre/Post Confederation introductory textbook available in the Introductory Canadian History market. As a combined text, it offers a significant price advantage over competing split volumes. This text takes a political and sociological approach to Canadian history, and has been updated to include recent analysis of historical events. Written within in a solid chronological framework, the text provides a clear, comprehensive survey of the subject and good integration between traditional and new approaches to history. This text will prepare students well in the basic chronologies of Canadian history while providing the most up-to-date tools for research through its weblinks. |
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... HURON HURON ( Saint - Joseph ) NEUTRAL ( Sainte - Agnès ) NEUTRAL LAKE ONTARIO LAKE ERIE ST LAWRENCE MAP 3.1 Areas of Jesuit Missionary Activity to 1650 Then between 1635 and 1640 the new epidemics struck Huronia with devastating ...
... Huron . The survivors , however , regarded the deaths of their loved ones by diseases such as chickenpox as unspeakably vile and con- sidered Jesuit " sorcery " the cause of the trouble . In 1640 , one Huron elder ( with reference to ...
... Huron traffic down the Ottawa to the point at which Mohawk hijackers could seize the cargo to trade with their Dutch trading connection to the south , hence the name " beaver wars " for the continuing skirmishing . Inevitably , however ...