HIST 2500 Lecture Notes - Puritans, Smallpox, Foreign Protestants
5 Dec 2013
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Broad themes: wars of the late 1600s and early 1700s; captivity narratives and the blurred lines between european and aboriginal cultures. 48-70, including embedded texts on plaisance (p. 62), louisbourg, (pp. Footnotes and bibliography should only contain rileys article, can mention other articles. Medical journal but dont need to cite it, Life structured in new france: developing population, french men integrated into indigenous society, mirrored european hierarchies and society, trading economy (fur) [caribbean for sugar], not much agricultural trade. Women take over mens roles while at war mainly societal military. Slavery was practiced in early canada but no plantations, only domestic slavery in canada. Cotton, tobacco, tea, coffee, sugar are economic gold mind plants of the age. Acadians were mainly in nb and gaspe peninsula. Europeans were always dependent on aboriginals to teach them how to live on the land. Fur trade is trading of furs, impinious behind western expansion into the content.
