How the quarrel began between the Iroquois and their Huron kindred no man can tell, and it is not worth while to conjecture.Previously in The
Table of Contents of Francis Parkman's books on French Canada published on this site.
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 22
As for the religion which the Jesuits taught them, however Protestants may carp at it, it was the only form of Christianity likely to take root in
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 21
This saved her from her worst suffering; for she had no covering but a thin tunic, which left her legs and arms bare, and exposed her at night to
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 20
There is little doubt that the Iroquois negotiators acted, for the moment, in sincerity.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 19
Onontio, you are good: we are bad. But our anger is gone; I have no heart but for peace and rejoicing."Previously in The Jesuits in North America in
Parkman Vol 2 Chapter 18
Peace and harmony reigned within the little fort.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century.Our special project
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 17
These Canadian tribes were undergoing that process of extermination, absorption, or expatriation, which, as there is reason to believe, had for many
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 16
In the early morning of the second of August, 1642, twelve Huron canoes were moving slowly along the northern shore of the expansion of the St.
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 15
One day, while at his devotions, he heard an inward voice commanding him to become to establish, on the island called Montreal, in Canada, a