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Author Biography
Philip P. Boucher is Distinguished Professor of History at the University of Alabama in Huntsville and author of Cannibal Encounters: Europeans and Island Caribs, 1492--1763, also published by Johns Hopkins.
Table of Contents
Preface | p. vii |
List of French Colonial and Commercial Companies Discussed | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
At the Dawn of French Colonization: The Greater Caribbean | p. 13 |
French Challenges to Iberian Hegemony in America up to 1625 | p. 40 |
Frontiers of Fortune? The Painful Era of Settlement, 1620s to 1640s | p. 62 |
Frontiers of Fortune? The Era of the Proprietors, 1649 to 1664 | p. 88 |
Frontier-Era Free Society: The 1620s to the 1660s | p. 112 |
Frontier-Era Society: The World of Coerced Labor | p. 144 |
The Transformation from Settlements to Colonies Begins: The 1660s to the 1670s | p. 168 |
The Sun King Asserts Control: The 1680s to the 1690s | p. 202 |
Island Society from the 1660s to the 1690s: The Habitants | p. 229 |
Island Society from the 1660s to the 1690s: The World of Coerced Labor | p. 268 |
Conclusion | p. 301 |
Notes | p. 305 |
Index | p. 363 |
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