03185nam 2200661Ia 450 991045834440332120200520144314.00-8173-8529-0(CKB)2560000000051936(EBL)565714(OCoLC)664233621(SSID)ssj0000175870(PQKBManifestationID)11154398(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000175870(PQKBWorkID)10204352(PQKB)10242557(SSID)ssj0000485092(PQKBManifestationID)11325708(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000485092(PQKBWorkID)10612032(PQKB)11539450(MiAaPQ)EBC565714(Au-PeEL)EBL565714(CaPaEBR)ebr10408860(EXLCZ)99256000000005193619800527d1981 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrIberville's Gulf journals[electronic resource] /translated and edited by Richebourg Gaillard McWilliams; with an introd. by Tennant S. McWilliamsUniversity, AL University of Alabama Pressc19811 online resource (207 p.)Translation of Le Moyne d'Iberville's journals of 3 voyages to the Mississippi from Dec. 31, 1698 to Apr. 27, 1702.0-8173-0049-X Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Pierre LeMoyne d'Iberville and the Competition for Empire / Tennant S. McWilliams; Iberville's Gulf Journals; First Voyage to the Mississippi: The Journal of the Badine; Second Voyage to the Mississippi: The Journal of the Renommée; Third Voyage to the Mississippi: The Journal of the Renommée; Bibliography; Index Europe's expansion into the New World during the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries was a story of power alignment and cultural transmission as well as dramatic individual effort. Spain had her conquistadores, France her coureurs de bois, and England her sea dogs. Isolated from the authority of home governments, tempted by the abundance of gold, fur, and fish in the New World, these adventurers so vital to national policies of expansion developed their own personal creeds of conquest and colonization. Their individual exploits not only represent a humanistic thFrenchGulf StatesHistorySourcesFrenchMississippi River ValleyHistorySourcesGulf Coast (U.S.)Description and travelGulf StatesHistoryTo 1803SourcesMississippi River ValleyDescription and travelMississippi River ValleyHistoryTo 1803SourcesElectronic books.FrenchHistoryFrenchHistory976Le Moyne d'Iberville Pierre1661-1706.1053438McWilliams Richebourg Gaillard1026907MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910458344403321Iberville's Gulf journals2485323UNINA