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Daily life in early Canada [by] Raymond Douville and Jacques Casanova. Translated by Carola Congreve.
Record details
- Physical Description: 224 pages illustrations, map, portraits 22 cm
- Edition: [1st American ed.].
- Publisher: New York, Macmillan [1968, ©1967]
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Translation of La vie quotidienne en Nouvelle-France.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction -- 1. Champlain dreams of America becoming French -- 2. The French population establishes itself -- 3. Adjusting to the country : the Canadian winter: housing: clothing: food and cooking habits -- 4. The army and the administration: The army -- 5. Civilian life -- 6. Religious life: missionary life: parish life: episcopal life: life in the communities -- 7. The explorers and the 'Coureurs des Bois": populating the American interior: the trade in alcohol -- 8. Economic life: agriculutre: natural resources: industries: trade -- 9. Methods of transport: the Atlantic crossing: transport by waterway: transport overland -- 10. The structure of a new population: social life: love affairs: intellectual life -- Conclusion.
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- Subject:
- Canada > History > To 1763 (New France)
Canada > Civilization.
Civilization.
Canada. - Genre:
- History.
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | F 1030 .D68 1968 | 260190 | Stacks | Available | - |
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