Visions of Primitives: Early French Views of Amerindians.

Bennett, Paul W.; Jaenen, Cornelius J.

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ERIC Number: EJ348172

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1986

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Visions of Primitives: Early French Views of Amerindians.

Bennett, Paul W.; Jaenen, Cornelius J.

History and Social Science Teacher, v22 n1 p47-49 1986

Provides a brief account of early French contacts with various north and south American natives. Includes a reproduction of an early woodcut depicting Brazilian natives and a statement by Father Charles Lalement which characterizes the American Indians as filthy, violent savages. (JDH)

Descriptors: Canada Natives, Indians, Indigenous Populations, Instructional Materials, Latin American History, North American History, Social Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Guides - Classroom - Learner

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Language: English

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