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Author Reid, Jennifer, 1962-

Title Myth, symbol and colonial encounter : British and Miʹkmaq in Acadia, 1700-1867 / Jennifer Reid
Published Ottawa [Ont.] : University of Ottawa Press, ©1995

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Description 1 online resource (133 pages)
Series Religions and beliefs series ; no. 4
Religions and beliefs series ; no. 4.
Contents INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 1 -- RELIGION AND THE COLONIAL WORLD; CHAPTER 2 -- LET NOT THY LEFT HAND KNOW WHAT THY RIGHT HAND DOETH; CHAPTER 3 -- THE SHROUDING OF AMBIGUITY; CHAPTER 4 -- THE BOUNDARIES OF PURITY; CHAPTER 5 -- AT HOME IN COLONIAL ACADIA; CONCLUSION -- STILL STRANGERS; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF NAMES
Summary From the time of the Treaty of Utrecht in 1713, people of British origin have shared the area of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island, traditionally called Acadia, with Eastern Canada's Algonkian-speaking peoples, the Mi'kmaq. This historical analysis of colonial Acadia from the perspective of symbolic and mythic existence will be useful to those interested in Canadian history, native Canadian history, religion in Canada, and history of religion
Analysis Colonial Acadia
Canada
History
Religion
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Micmac Indians -- Maritime Provinces -- History -- 18th century
Micmac Indians -- Maritime Provinces -- History -- 19th century
Micmac Indians -- Religion
Indians of North America -- Maritime Provinces -- Religion
Indians of North America -- Maritime Provinces -- Government relations
History of religion.
Humanities.
Religion and beliefs.
Religion: general.
HISTORY -- Canada -- General.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Religion.
Micmac Indians.
SUBJECT Acadia -- History
Subject Maritime Provinces.
North America -- Acadia.
Genre/Form Electronic books
History.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780776616599
0776616595