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Pierre-Esprit Radisson: Merchant Adventurer, 1636-1701
PierreEsprit Radisson Merchant Adventurer 16361701
Author: Martin Fournier
Pierre-Esprit Radisson, a French adventurer, came to New France in 1651 in search of opportunity. Captured by the Iroquois at sixteen, he survived torture, was adopted by the Mohawks, and lived among the natives for over a year learning their customs and languages. Once back in New France he led the adventurous life of a coureur de bois, becomin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9782894483282
ISBN-10: 2894483287
Pages: 314
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Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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