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The captors' narrative : Catholic women and their Puritan men on the early American frontier / William Henry Foster.
Van Pelt Library HQ1075.5.C2 F67 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Foster, William Henry, 1963-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sex role--Canada--History.
- Sex role.
- Slave labor--Canada--History.
- Slave labor.
- Indian captivities--Canada.
- Indian captivities.
- Captivity narratives--New England--History and criticism.
- Captivity narratives.
- Catholic women--Canada--Social conditions.
- Catholic women.
- Nuns--Canada--Social conditions.
- Nuns.
- Puritan men--Canada--Social conditions.
- Puritan men.
- Frontier and pioneer life--Canada.
- Frontier and pioneer life.
- History.
- Social conditions.
- Canada.
- Canada--History--To 1763.
- New England.
- Physical Description:
- x, 205 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003.
- Contents:
- Narratives of captor and captive
- The farm : lives of the Congrégation Notre-Dame
- The frontier : girls' own errand into the wilderness
- The hospital : paradoxes of the Grey Sisters
- The seigneury : obscuring Marguerite and Louise Guyon
- The household : captive and Canadienne.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [171]-199) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0801440599
- OCLC:
- 50859310
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