[PDF.71yd] The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)

The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)

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 | #366080 in Books |  Johns Hopkins University Press |  2008-05-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.59 x5.50l,.59 | File type: PDF | 224 pages

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||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A very short, frustrating survey|By David A. Weld|This is a frustrating book to read. It covers a lot of history in a few short pages. I just finished Chapter 3. Apparently, Cadillac has been appointed commandant of Michilimackinac. That was mentioned in passing while discussing the denouement of the conflict between the Iroquois and the Hurons. I see that the next couple| ||"A broad and compelling synthesis of the history of New France." (Rebecca Nutt Journal of Interdisciplinary History)

|"An engaging traditional narrative of the expansion of New France." (Leslie Choquette Business History )

The Upper Country melds myth and conventional history to provide a memorable tale of French designs in the middle of what became the United States. Putting the reader on the battlefields, at the trading posts, and on the rivers with voyageurs and their allies from the Indian nations, Claiborne Skinner reveals the saintly missionaries and jolly fur traders of popular myth as agents of a hard-nosed, often ruthless, imperial endeavor. Skinner’s engaging nar...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes (Regional Perspectives on Early America)   |  Claiborne A. Skinner. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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