Publisher's Synopsis
The Jesuit Relations And Allied Documents: Travels And Explorations Of The Jesuit Missionaries In North America 1610-1791 is a comprehensive collection of primary sources that chronicles the experiences of Jesuit missionaries in North America during the 17th and 18th centuries. Compiled and edited by Reuben Gold Thwaites, this book offers a firsthand account of the Jesuit missions in Canada, the Great Lakes region, and the Mississippi Valley, as well as their interactions with Native American tribes.The book is divided into several volumes, each of which covers a specific period of time and geographic region. The Jesuit Relations And Allied Documents includes a wealth of information on the customs, beliefs, and practices of various Native American tribes, as well as the challenges and successes of the Jesuit missionaries in their efforts to convert and educate them. The book also provides insights into the political and social dynamics of colonial North America, including the conflicts between European powers and the role of religion in shaping these interactions.Overall, The Jesuit Relations And Allied Documents: Travels And Explorations Of The Jesuit Missionaries In North America 1610-1791 is an invaluable resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of North America, the Jesuit missions, and the interactions between European colonizers and Native American tribes.This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
