These heroes of the faith lived and worked in obscurity.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century.Our special
Table of Contents of Francis Parkman's books on French Canada published on this site.
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 8
Obscure toil, solitude, privation, hardship, and death were to be the missionary's portion.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 7
In the spring of 1636, the chiefs and elders of the Nation of the Bear -- the principal nation of the Confederacy, and that to which Ihonatiria
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 6
Where should they found it? Not the largest Huron village; De Brebeuf has other ideas.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 5
They fell to their repast with ravenous jubilation, and the disappointed priest sat dejected and silent.Previously in The Jesuits in North America
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 4
It was neither imposing nor promising but he persisted.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century.Our special
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapters 2 and 3
The Jesuits were and are everywhere. Today a Jesuit is even Pope (Francis). Parkman would not have been surprised.Previously in The Jesuits in North
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 1
The close, black cassock, the rosary hanging from the waist, and the wide, black hat, looped up at the sides, proclaimed the Jesuit, -- Father Le
Importance of Native American Clan Structure
Through most of North America the structure of the clan formed the basis of their societies. This passage is about Native American clan