The White and the Gold

The White and the Gold
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Thomas B. Costain. The White and the Gold

The White and the Gold

Table of Contents

CHAPTER I

John Cabot Speaks to a King—and. Discovers a Continent

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CHAPTER II

Before and after Cabot

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CHAPTER III

Jacques Cartier Discovers Canada

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3

CHAPTER IV

The Kingdom of Saguenay—Stadacona. and Hochelaga

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CHAPTER V

The Feud between Cartier and Roberval

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4

CHAPTER VI

Samuel de Champlain, the Founder. of New France

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CHAPTER VII

Champlain at Quebec

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CHAPTER VIII

Champlain, Organizer, Diplomat, Explorer, and Indian Fighter

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CHAPTER IX

A View of Quebec in the First Days—Louis. Hébert—Champlain’s Romance

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CHAPTER X

The Coming of the Jesuits—The Formation. of the Company of a Hundred Associates

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3

CHAPTER XI

The Start of the Long Wars with the English

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CHAPTER XII

Three Resolute Women and the Parts They. Played—Madame de la Peltrie—Marie. de l’Incarnation—Jeanne Mance

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CHAPTER XIII

The Story of Ville Marie. and How It Came into Existence

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CHAPTER XIV

The Start of the Wars with the Iroquois—An. Ineffectual Peace—The Tragic. Story of Isaac Jogues

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CHAPTER XV

The Destruction of the Huron Nation—The. Jesuit Martyrs

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CHAPTER XVI

Richelieu Dies and Mazarin Takes. His Place—A Troublesome Period Is Reached. in the Affairs of New France—A. Strange Feud in Acadia

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3

CHAPTER XVII

The Iroquois Gain the Upper Hand—The. Mission to the Onondagas

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CHAPTER XVIII

An Uneasy Peace—Charles le Moyne. and the Beginning of a Great Family—Jeanne. Mance Takes Matters into Her Own Hands

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4

CHAPTER XIX

Adam Dollard and His Magnificent Stand at. the Long Sault

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CHAPTER XX

The Transfer of Montreal Island to the Sulpicians—The. Appointment of Bishop Laval Leads to Clerical War. and Begins a Great Chapter in Canadian History

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3

CHAPTER XXI

Mazarin Dies and Louis XIV Decides to Rule. for Himself—Colbert Becomes His First Minister—A. Great Plan for Canada

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3

CHAPTER XXII

The Grand Plan Comes to a Head with the. Arrival in Canada of the Carignan-Salière. Regiment and the Defeat of the Iroquois

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CHAPTER XXIII

A Great Man Comes to Canada Who Is Neither. Soldier, Missionary, nor Explorer—Jean. Talon, the Able Intendant, Who Introduces. the Elements of Normality

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CHAPTER XXIV

The King Becomes the Paternal Tyrant of Canada, Making Regulations for Every Phase of Life—The. King’s Girls—Rigid Police Restrictions

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CHAPTER XXV

The Conflict over the Fur Trade—The Coureurs. de Bois—The Annual Fair at Montreal—Opening. up the West—Du Lhut and Nicolas Perrot

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CHAPTER XXVI

Radisson and Groseilliers Leave New France. and Go to England—The Formation of. the Hudson’s Bay Company—Forts Are. Established on the Bay

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CHAPTER XXVII

The Divided Loyalties of Radisson and Groseilliers—The. Policy of the Hudson’s Bay Company. and Its Great Success

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CHAPTER XXVIII

Frontenac, the Great Governor, Is Appointed— His Early Life—His Character

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CHAPTER XXIX

Frontenac Takes Matters into His Own Hands—The. Breaking of All Records in Building. Fort Cataraqui—The Raising of the White Flag

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CHAPTER XXX

La Salle, the Greatest of Explorers—Marquette. and Joliet Discover the Mississippi—La Salle’s. Only Friend, the Man with the Iron Hand

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CHAPTER XXXI

The Building of the “Griffin”—La Salle’s. Creditors Seize All His Assets—The Tracing. of the Mississippi to Its Mouth

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CHAPTER XXXII

The Seigneurial System Creates an Atmosphere. of Romance—The Rise of the Seigneurial. Class—La Durantaye—The Fabulous Le Moynes

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CHAPTER XXXIII

Frontenac Places the Governor of Montreal. under Arrest—He Becomes Involved in Feuds with. His Fellow Officers—His Recall by the King

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CHAPTER XXXIV

The Mistakes of Frontenac’s Successor—The Death. of Colbert—La Barre Is Recalled—Meules Makes. a New Kind of Money

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CHAPTER XXXV

La Salle Embarks on a Wild Adventure—A Colony. Is Founded by Mistake in Texas—His Death at. the Hands of Mutinous Followers

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CHAPTER XXXVI

The Duel between Denonville and Dongan—An Act of. Treachery Makes War with the Iroquois Inevitable—The. French Seize English Forts in Hudson’s Bay—Denonville. Lays the Seneca Country Waste

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CHAPTER XXXVII

The Grim Story of Iroquois Revenge—The Massacre. at Lachine—Denonville’s Weakness

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CHAPTER XXXVIII

The Beginning of the English Wars—Four. Titans and a Heroine

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Index

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Thomas B. Costain

The French Regime in Canada [Canadian History Series #1]

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The Transfer of Montreal Island to the Sulpicians—The Appointment of Bishop Laval Leads to Clerical War and Begins a Great Chapter in Canadian History

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