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August 29, 2017 Leave a Comment

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

August 22, 2017 Leave a Comment

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

June 20, 2017 Leave a Comment

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

June 13, 2017 Leave a Comment

Jogues Escapes

His desperation gave him strength; and, by working the boat to and fro, he pushed it at length, little by little, into the water, entered it, and

June 6, 2017 Leave a Comment

Captive and Missionary

He went from town to town, giving absolution to the Christian captives, and converting and baptizing the heathen.Previously in The Jesuits in North

May 30, 2017 Leave a Comment

Mohawks Torture Jogues

The children now profited by the examples of their parents, and amused themselves by placing live coals and red-hot ashes on the naked bodies of the

May 23, 2017 Leave a Comment

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.

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