HST 222 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Premarital Sex, Exogamy, Concubinage
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Chapter 3 indian women, french women, and the regulation of sex. French men encouraged to marry french women, not the indian inhabitants of. Establish a household, to have kids, to leave one"s property- great interest of colonial authorities. Reproduction of french establish colony on secure footing to become self-sufficient. La vente campaign policy to christianize and civilize native women . Vs, baptiste (only marriage to french women would secure goals), 1720s trader"s success: integrate himself into networks thru marriage. French traders euro goods status in communities. Begged to marry daughter, establish french customs among natchez (page du. French soldiers"s ugly appearance, forcing to stop in indian villages due to famine. More likely to be consensual then in french posts: indian women hired as slaves. Cadillac: relationships in french villages more exploitive than in indian villages (not reported) concubinage . Made christianity look bad, setting a bad example. La vente: purge the colony send good christian families inhabitants from.
