Toronto During the French Regime : A History of the Toronto Region From Brule to Simcoe, 1615-1793 /

The story of the Toronto Carrying-place, and its rôle during the century and a half of French rule before the arrival of Simcoe, is the story of a dramatic and picturesque period in Toronto's past. Sometimes intimately, sometimes remotely, the Toronto Carrying-place was touched by the struggle...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Robinson, Percy J. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Hewitt, J. N. B. (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2019]
Colección:Heritage
Temas:
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Canadian.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • PUBLISHER'S NOTE
  • PREFACE
  • CONTENTS
  • ILLUSTRATIONS
  • I. SHADOWS ON THE STREET
  • II. THE GATEWAY OF THE HURON COUNTRY: 1615-1663
  • III. HENNEPIN AND LA SALLE AT THE CARRYING-PLACE: 1663-1683
  • IV. FROM THE RETURN OF LA SALLE TO DE CALLIÈRES' TREATY WITH THE IROQUOIS: 1683-1701
  • V. FROM THE FOUNDING OF DETROIT TO THE BUILDING OF FORT TORONTO: 1701-1750. THE Magasin Royal AT TORONTO: 1720-1730
  • VI. FORT TORONTO OR FORT ROUILLÉ: 1750 - 1759
  • VII. FROM THE FALL OF NIAGARA TO THE END OF THE CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC: 1759-1764
  • VIII. FROM THE CONSPIRACY OF PONTIAC TO THE QUEBEC ACT: 1764-1774
  • IX. FROM THE QUEBEC ACT TO THE FOUNDING OF YORK: 1774-1793
  • X. THE FOUNDING OF YORK AND THE LAST PHASE OF THE CARRYING-PLACE: 1793
  • XI. RETRACING THE TRAIL
  • XII. JEAN BAPTISTE ROUSSEAU
  • I. THE ETYMOLOGY OF "TORONTO"
  • II. CARTOGRAPHY OF THE TORONTO REGION FROM 1600-1816
  • III. PHILIPPE FRANÇOIS DE RASTEL DE ROCHEBLAVE
  • IV. IROQUOIS PLACE-NAMES ON THE NORTH SHORE OF LAKE ONTARIO
  • APPENDIX TO SECOND EDITION
  • THE TORONTO PURCHASE
  • THE NAME TORONTO
  • MORE ABOUT TORONTO
  • LATER NOTES TO THE ORIGINAL TEXT
  • INDEX

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