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Author Baudot, Victor, 1844-1922
Title Au Pays des Peaux-Rouges: Six ans aux Montagnes Rocheuses; Monographies indiennes
Note Reading ease score: 73.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Credits Véronique Le Bris, Laurent Vogel, Chuck Greif, Gallica and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Summary "Au Pays des Peaux-Rouges: Six ans aux Montagnes Rocheuses" by P. Victor Baudot, S.J. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work recounts the author's experiences over six years spent in the Rocky Mountains, focusing on his interactions with various Native American tribes and providing in-depth monographs on specific tribes such as the Pieds-Noirs and the Cœurs d'Alène. The narrative captures the author's journey and observations, shedding light on the cultural practices, beliefs, and challenges faced by these indigenous communities. The opening of the work sets the stage for Baudot's intriguing exploration of the Americas, starting with a brief history of the naming of the continent and his personal journey to America at the age of 58. He describes his departure from Paris and the experiences on the ship, illustrating the stark cultural differences he observes among American travelers. Upon arriving in New York, he depicts the bustling city atmosphere and his initial impressions, which are colored by his French perspective. Baudot’s observations are both humorous and critical, revealing his insights into American customs and lifestyle as he prepares for his missionary work among Native American tribes in the Rocky Mountains. This introduction serves as a portal into a rich narrative that promises a deep exploration of both the landscapes and the people of the Far West. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
LoC Class F590.3: United States local history: The West. Trans-Mississippi Region. Great Plains
Subject Indians of North America
Subject Rocky Mountains
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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