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The chevalier de Montmagny (1601-1657) : first governor of New France / Jean-Claude Dubé ; translated by Elizabeth Rapley.
- Title
- The chevalier de Montmagny (1601-1657) : first governor of New France / Jean-Claude Dubé ; translated by Elizabeth Rapley.
- Author
- Dubé, Jean-Claude, 1925-
- Publication
- Ottawa : University of Ottawa Press, c2005.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | F1030.M77 D8313 2005 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxvi, 381 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
- Summary
- "In The Chevalier de Montmagny, Jean-Claude Dube documents the extraordinary career of Charles Huault de Montmagny, first governor of the colony of New France. This well-documented study - which in its original French edition was shortlisted for the Governor General's Literary Award in 1999 - adds an important dimension to our understanding of the social, religious, and political history of New France."--BOOK JACKET.
- Series Statement
- Collection Amérique française, 1480-4735 ; no 10
- Uniform Title
- Chevalier de Montmagny. English
- Project Muse UPCC books
- Collection Amérique française no 10.
- Alternative Title
- Chevalier de Montmagny.
- Subjects
- Biographies
- History
- France > Biographies
- Canada > Biographies
- Chevaliers de Malte Biographies
- Gouverneurs > Canada > Biographies
- Canada > Histoire > Jusqu'à 1663 (Nouvelle-France)
- Montmagny, Charles Huault de, 1583?-1653?
- Canada > History > To 1763 (New France)
- Governors > New France > Biography
- Governors > Canada > Biography
- Canada > History > To 1663 (New France)
- Montmagny, Charles Huault de, 1601-1657
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [363]-375) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Ch. 1. The ancestry of the Chevalier de Montmagny -- Ch. 2. The Huault de Montmagny family in the seventeenth century -- Ch. 3. A first direction : the robe -- Ch. 4. Corsair for Christ -- Ch. 5. From the Mediterranean to the Saint Lawrence -- Ch. 6. Onontio -- Ch. 7. "Wise and prudent conduct" in the internal management of the colony -- Ch. 8. Reality and fiction -- Ch. 9. On the service of the Order of Malta in the Antilles -- By way of a conclusion : "Faitz bien et laisse dire"
- ISBN
- 0776630288 (bound) :
- 9780776630281 (bound)
- 0776605593 (pbk.) :
- 9780776605593 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 57474336
- SCSB-10852445
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library