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AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION
A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America
Volume 2
by Louis Hennepin
DOCUMENT No. AJ-124B
WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
DIGITAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES
I I www.americanjourneys.org I www.wisconsinhistory.org I I
© Wisconsin Historical Society 2003
Object Description
| Document Number | AJ-124b |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/ |
| Document Title | A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America |
| Author | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent. |
| Contributor | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 (editor) |
| Document Source | Hennepin, Louis. A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America, by Father Louis Hennepin. Reprinted from the Second London Issue of 1698, with Facsimiles of Original Title-Pages, Maps, and Illustrations, and the Addition of Introduction, Notes, and Index by Reuben Gold Thwaites. In Two Volumes. (Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903). Volume 2. |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/summary/ |
| Genre | memoir; travel narrative; translation; |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Southwest & California; Great Lakes & Mississippi Valley; West Indies, Gulf & Caribbean; Canada; |
| State / Province | Ontario; Quebec; Illinois; Arkansas; Missouri; Tennessee; Kentucky; Texas; Wisconsin; |
| Event Date | 1678-1687 |
| Expedition / Settlement | La Salle Expeditions, 1678-1687 |
| Ethnicity | French; Indian; |
| Indian Tribe | Shawnee; Pawnee; Comanche; Caddoan; Caddo; Osage; Huron Including Wyandot Indians; Iroquois; Seneca; Miami; Illinois; |
| Key Persons & Places | Matagorda Bay; Mississippi River; Illinois River; Wisconsin River; Ohio River; Quebec; Nikana; Nika; La Salle; Father Douay; Jean Cavelier; Henri Joutel; Hans; |
| Encounters | contact / meeting; discovery; arrival / landing; |
| Social Relations | Indian-white relations; white attitudes; crime; Indian attitudes; women’s roles; men’s roles; |
| Life Stages | death; courtship & marriage; childhood; aging; |
| Daily Life | health & illness; housing & furnishings; food & water; |
| Art | visual arts; |
| Religion & Beliefs | Catholic; missionaries; Indian beliefs; Indian practices; legends; |
| Politics | colonization; intertribal relations; slavery; warfare & battles; |
| Economics | trade & barter; firearms trade; hunting; fishing; |
| Science & Technology | geography; |
| Digital Format | xml |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-124b |
| Copyright & Access | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
| Type | Text |
Description
| Document Number | AJ-124b |
| Document URL | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/ |
| Document Title | A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America |
| Author | Hennepin, Louis, 17th cent. |
| Contributor | Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 (editor) |
| Document Page | document cover page |
| Document Source | Hennepin, Louis. A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America, by Father Louis Hennepin. Reprinted from the Second London Issue of 1698, with Facsimiles of Original Title-Pages, Maps, and Illustrations, and the Addition of Introduction, Notes, and Index by Reuben Gold Thwaites. In Two Volumes. (Chicago: A.C. McClurg & Co., 1903). Volume 2. |
| Electronic Publisher | Wisconsin Historical Society |
| Electronic Publication Date | 2003 |
| Print / Download PDF Version | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/print/ |
| Read Background | http://www.americanjourneys.org/aj-124b/summary/ |
| Genre | memoir; travel narrative; |
| Page Type | document cover page; |
| Language | English |
| Region / Country | Southwest & California; Great Lakes & Mississippi Valley; West Indies, Gulf & Caribbean; Canada; |
| Event Date | 1678-1687 |
| Expedition / Settlement | La Salle Expeditions, 1678-1687 |
| Digital Format | jpeg |
| Digital Identifier | AJ-124b-0000 |
| Copyright & Access | We believe that online reproduction of this material is permitted because its copyright protection has lapsed or because sharing it here for non-profit educational purposes complies with the Fair Use provisions of the U.S. Copyright Law. Teachers and students are generally free to reproduce pages for nonprofit classroom use. For advice about other uses, or if you believe that you possess copyright to some of this material, please contact us at asklibrary@wisconsinhistory.org. |
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AMERICAN JOURNEYS COLLECTION A New Discovery of a Vast Country in America Volume 2 by Louis Hennepin DOCUMENT No. AJ-124B WISCONSIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY DIGITAL LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES I I www.americanjourneys.org I www.wisconsinhistory.org I I © Wisconsin Historical Society 2003 |