Essays on New France

by W.J. Eccles

W.J. Eccles, the leading Anglo-Canadian social historian of New France, has here collected twelve important essays written over twenty-five years-a period in which he greatly enlarged the significance of his subject by relating New France to the rest of North America, to European imperialism, and to the indigenous peoples. Preceded by an interesting memoir of his career as a scholar, 'Forty Years Back', these essays discuss Francis Parkman's view...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195405803
• ISBN13: 9780195405804
• Release Date: January 1988
• Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 9.0"