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F R E N C H A N D I N D I A N S I N T H E H E A R T O F N O R T H A M E R I C A , 1 6 3 0  1 8 1 5 Map 1. Jacques Nicolas Bellin, “Carte de l’Amerique septentrionale,” 1743 Source: Library and Archives Canada [3.133.147.252] Project MUSE (2024-04-26 12:34 GMT) F R E N C H A N D I N D I A N S I N T H E H E A R T O F N O R T H A M E R I C A , 1 6 3 0  1 8 1 5 Edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale Michigan State University Press East Lansing University of Manitoba Press Winnipeg & Copyright © 2013 by Michigan State University ∞ The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of ANSI/NISO Z39.48-1992 (R 1997) (Permanence of Paper). Michigan State University Press East Lansing, Michigan 48823-5245 Published in Canada by University of Manitoba Press, Winnipeg, Canada, R3T 2N2 www.uofmpress.ca Printed and bound in the United States of America. 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 library of congress cataloging-in-publication data French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630–1815 / edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale. p. cm. Consists mainly of papers concerning the history of French-Indian relations in the colonial Great Lakes region and Mississippi River Valley presented at the annual meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society in 2008. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-1-60917-360-9 (ebook)—ISBN 978-1-61186-074-0 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Middle West—History—Congresses. 2. Middle West—Ethnic relations—Congresses. 3. French— Mississippi River Valley—History—Congresses. 4. Indians of North America—Mississippi River Valley— History—Congresses. 5. French—Great Lakes Region (North America)—History—Congresses. 6. Indians of North America—Great Lakes Region (North America)—History—Congresses. 7. Mississippi River Valley— History—To 1803—Congresses. 8. Great Lakes Region (North America)—History—Congresses. 9. Canada— History—To 1763 (New France)—Congresses. 10. North America—History—Congresses. I. Englebert, Robert. II. Teasdale, Guillaume. III. French Colonial Historical Society. F352.F85 2013 977'.01—dc23 2012028341 library and archives canada cataloguing in publication French and Indians in the heart of North America, 1630–1815 / edited by Robert Englebert and Guillaume Teasdale. Based on papers presented at the annual meeting of the French Colonial Historical Society in 2008. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-88755-760-6 1. French—Mississippi River Valley—History. 2. Indians of North America— Mississippi River Valley—History. 3. French—Great Lakes Region (North America)—History. 4. Indians of North America—Great Lakes Region (North America)—History. 5. Middle West—History. 6. Middle West— Ethnic relations. 7. Mississippi River Valley—History—To 1803. 8. Great Lakes Region (North America)— History. 9. Canada—History—To 1763 (New France). 10. North America—History. I. Englebert, Robert, 1977– II. Teasdale, Guillaume III. French Colonial Book design by Scribe Inc. (www.scribenet.com) Cover design by Erin Kirk New Cover map is courtesy of the David Rumsey Historical Map Collection. G Michigan State University Press is a member of the Green Press Initiative and is committed to developing and encouraging ecologically responsible publishing practices. For more information about the Green Press Initiative and the use of recycled paper in book publishing, please visit www.greenpressinitiative.org. Visit Michigan State University Press at www.msupress.org ...

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