9781333399764 - Western New York Under the French: An Address Delivered Before the Morgan Chapter in Memorial Art Gallery, University Campus, Rochester, N. Y., December 19, 1919 (C... (3 resultados)

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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the evolution and rich history of Western New York from the 17th century, when the region was under French rule. Beginning with the first chapter of missionary efforts by Jesuits, Franciscans, and Sulpitians to bring Christianity to the area, the author recounts the different aspects of Western New York's transformation from wilderness to settled communities. The book focuses on the interactions between French explorers, fur traders, soldiers, and Native American tribes, including conflicts and alliances. It examines the interplay between religious impulses, trade interests, and political ambitions that shaped the region's history. With meticulous research and engaging prose, the author invites readers to understand the complex and often overlooked history of Western New York and its relevance to the broader narrative of American history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.