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
Table of Contents of Francis Parkman's books on French Canada published on this site.
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
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 9
These heroes of the faith lived and worked in obscurity.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth Century.Our special
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