Despite such petty triumphs, the Hurons felt themselves on the verge of ruin.Previously in The Jesuits in North America in the Seventeenth
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 23
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
Treaty With the Indians
Today's installment concludes Settlement Of Georgia (A.D. 1732),our selection from History of Georgia by William B. Stevens published in 1847. For
Visiting Massachusetts
On the next day, Gibbons took his guest to Roxbury, to see the Governor, the harsh and narrow Dudley, grown gray in repellent virtue and grim
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
Isaac Jogues Comes Back
Crowds gathered from the neighboring towns to gaze on the man whom they had known as a scorned and abused slave, and who now appeared among them as
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
Peace Conference
Onontio, give ear. I am the mouth of all my nation. When you listen to me, you listen to all the Iroquois.Previously in The Jesuits in North America