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The captors' narrative : Catholic women and their Puritan men on the early American frontier
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- Creator
- William Henry Foster
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2003
- Physical Details
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- x, 205 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780801440595, 0801440599
- OCLC
- ocm50859310
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Narratives of captor and captive -- The farm : lives of the Congregation 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
Subjects
- Sex role -- Canada -- History.
- Slave labor -- Canada -- History.
- Indian captivities -- Canada.
- Captivity narratives -- New England -- History and criticism.
- Catholic women -- Canada -- Social conditions.
- Nuns -- Canada -- Social conditions.
- Puritan men -- Canada -- Social conditions.
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Canada.
- Canada -- History -- To 1763.