McGill-Queen's French Atlantic Worlds Series – serie
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Cry of Vertières
Liberation, Memory, and the Beginning of Haiti
Inbunden, 2020
468 kr
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This book tells the story of the Battle of Vertières, fought in 1803 between indigenous Haitian forces under the leadership of Jean-Jacques Dessalines and a French expeditionary army commanded by Napoleon. The battle marked the culmination of a thirteen-year revolutionary struggle to end slavery …
People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada
Inbunden, 2021
1851 kr
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Covering a period that runs from the founding of the colony in the early seventeenth century to the conquest of 1760, People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada is a study of colonial warriors and warfare that examines the exercise of state military power and its effects on ordinary …
People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada
Häftad, 2021
511 kr
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Covering a period that runs from the founding of the colony in the early seventeenth century to the conquest of 1760, People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada is a study of colonial warriors and warfare that examines the exercise of state military power and its effects on ordinary …
Disputing New France
Companies, Law, and Sovereignty in the French Atlantic, 1598-1663
Av Helen Dewar
Inbunden, 2022
1505 kr
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From the early sixteenth century, thousands of fishermen-traders from Basque, Breton, and Norman ports crossed the Atlantic each year to engage in fishing, whaling, and fur trading, which they regarded as their customary right. In the seventeenth century these rights were challenged as France …
Disputing New France
Companies, Law, and Sovereignty in the French Atlantic, 1598-1663
Av Helen Dewar
Häftad, 2022
454 kr
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From the early sixteenth century, thousands of fishermen-traders from Basque, Breton, and Norman ports crossed the Atlantic each year to engage in fishing, whaling, and fur trading, which they regarded as their customary right. In the seventeenth century these rights were challenged as France …
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
Inbunden, 2024
1300 kr
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In Louis XIV’s New France, colonial authorities attempted to reproduce French regal authority in novel ways, often by performing typical metropolitan political rituals. When these practices were transposed into the St Lawrence Valley settlements, where a small French population lived alongside a …
Political Culture in Louis XIV’s Canada
Majesty, Ritual, and Rhetoric
Häftad, 2024
454 kr
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In Louis XIV’s New France, colonial authorities attempted to reproduce French regal authority in novel ways, often by performing typical metropolitan political rituals. When these practices were transposed into the St Lawrence Valley settlements, where a small French population lived alongside a …
Flesh Reborn
The Saint Lawrence Valley Mission Settlements Through the Seventeenth Century
Häftad, 2018
497 kr
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The Saint Lawrence valley, connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic, was a crucible of community in the seventeenth century. While the details of how this region emerged as the heartland of French colonial society have been thoroughly outlined by historians, much remains unknown or misunderstood …
Power and Subsistence
The Political Economy of Grain in New France
Häftad, 2018
455 kr
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Subsistence crops – the grains and other food items necessary to a people's survival – were a central preoccupation of the early modern state. In New France, the principal crop in question was wheat, and its production, consumption, exchange, and regulation were matters to which the government …
Fruits of Perseverance
The French Presence in the Detroit River Region, 1701-1815
Häftad, 2019
397 kr
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Founded by French military entrepreneur Antoine Laumet de Lamothe Cadillac in 1701, colonial Detroit was occupied by thousands of French settlers who established deep roots on both sides of the river. The city's unmistakable French past, however, has been long neglected in the historiography of New …
