Peace and harmony reigned within the little fort.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century.Our special project
Table of Contents of Francis Parkman's books on French Canada published on this site.
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
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 14
A betrothal took place; all was harmony, and for a time no more was said of disinheriting Madame de la Peltrie, or putting her in
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 13
I have had enough of the dark-colored flesh of our enemies," said a young brave; "I wish to know the taste of white meat, and I will eat
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 12
Many of the Indians clung to the idea that baptism was a safeguard against pestilence and misfortune; and when the fallacy of this notion was made
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 11
The above particulars are drawn from a long letter of François Du Peron to his brother, Joseph-Imbert Du Peron, dated at La Conception (Ossossané),
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 10
One is forced to wonder at, if not to admire, the energy with which these priests and their scarcely less zealous attendants toiled to carry their