People, State, and War Under the French Regime in Canada

by Louise Dechne and Louise Dechêne

Covering a period that runs from the founding of the colony in the early seventeenth century to the conquest of 1760, People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada is a study of colonial warriors and warfare that examines the exercise of state military power and its effects on ordinary people.Overturning the tendency to glorify the military feats of New France and exploding the rosy myth of a tax-free colonial population, Louise Dech ne...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0228006775
• ISBN13: 9780228006770
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 592 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"