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Author McShea, Bronwen, author.

Title Apostles of empire : the Jesuits and New France / Bronwen McShea
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (xxix, 331 pages)
Series France overseas: studies in empire and decolonization
France overseas.
Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Note on Primary Sources; Part 1; 1. A Mission for France; 2. Rescuing the "Poor Miserable Savage"; 3. Surviving the Beaver Wars and the Fronde; 4. Exporting and Importing Catholic Charity; Part 2; 5. Crusading for Iroquois Country; 6. Cultivating an Indigenous Colonial Aristocracy; 7. Losing Paris; 8. A Mission with No Empire; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 07, 2019)
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Subject Jesuits -- Missions -- New France -- History
SUBJECT Jesuits fast
Subject Indians of North America -- Missions -- New France -- History
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
HISTORY -- Canada -- Pre-Confederation (to 1867)
Colonies -- Administration
French colonies
Indians of North America -- Missions
Missions
SUBJECT Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85019310
France -- Colonies -- America -- Administration -- History
Subject America
Canada
North America -- New France
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781496214492
1496214498