Another miracle, which occurred several years later, deserves to be recorded.Previously in The Old Regime In CanadaOur special project
Early Montreal
There were at this time a hundred and sixty men at Montreal, about fifty of whom had families, or at least wives.Previously in The Old Regime In
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 2
Meanwhile the fugitives pushed their flight with the energy of terror, passed in safety the rapids of the Oswego, crossed Lake Ontario, and descended
Warnings of Destruction
France and the Faith were entrenched on the Lake of Onondaga but how long would they remain there?Continuing chapter 1. Previously in The Old Regime
Speech of Chaumonot
Avert this ruin; be not the authors of your own destruction; accept the truth; listen to the voice of the Omnipotent.”Continuing chapter 1.
Critical Position at Onondaga
The French must make a settlement at Onondaga, and that speedily, or, despite their professions of brotherhood, the Onondagas would make
The Adventures of Father Ponchet
So helpless were both the Hurons and their French supporters, that they saw no recourse but dissimulation.Continuing chapter 1. Previously in The
Parkman Vol. 4, Chapter 1
Why did the French Empire in North America fail to survive? Part of the fault is the nature of their administration.Our special project
First Election to the New Canadian Assembly
Today's installment concludes Upper and Lower Canada United,our selection from The Last Fourty Years by John Charles Dent published in 1881.If