About this title: According to conventional nineteenth-century wisdom, societies of European origin were naturally progressive; native societies were static. One consequence of this attitude was the almost universal separation of history and anthropology. Today, despite a growing interest in changes in Amerindian societies, this dichotomy continues to distort the investigation of Canadian history and to assign native peoples only a marginal place in it. "Natives and Newcomers" discredits that myth. In a spirited and critical re-examination of relations between the French and the Iroquoian-speaking inhabitants ...
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Edition: Edition Unstated
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: McGill Queens Univiversity Press, Ithaca, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780773505957ISBN:0773505954
Description: Very Good- As issued No Jacket. Slight spine twist, minor corner bumps, previous owner's sticker on ffep, a couple of dents to the rear cover, and other light shopwear. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Edition: First Paperback-3RD PRINTING
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal & Kingston, Canada
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780773505957ISBN:0773505954
Description: Very Good. INDIANS-NORTH AMERICAN. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. XIII + 430 PAGES. Includes preface, notes on sources, references, & index. With b/w maps & illustrations. Some edgewear & bending to covers & spine. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal, Quebec
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780773505957ISBN:0773505954
Description: Near Fine in softcover. 23 by 15 cm. 430 pages. Trade size. Illustrated cover. Contains some black and white illustrations. Bright, clean. read more
Edition: Ex Library
Binding: Trade Paperback
Publisher: McGill Queens Univ Pr, Ithaca, New York, U.S. A
Date Published: 1986
ISBN-13:9780773505957ISBN:0773505954
Description: Very Good. Ex-library book with usual marks, stamps, indicating such. Marked with yellow highlighter to page 45. read more
Binding: paperback
Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press, Montreal
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780773505957ISBN:0773505954
Description: New. 23cm, 430p, "argues that native people have played a significant role in shaping the development of Canada and also shows that the largely ignored French traders and their employees established relations with native people that were indispensable for founding a viable European colony on the St Lawrence. " read more
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