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Apostles of Empire: The Jesuits and New France | Prof. Bronwen McShea

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Exploring Jesuit Missions in New France and Louisiana

This chapter delves into the historical background of Louis XIII's sons while summarizing a book on Jesuit missionaries in North America from 1611 to 320. It explores the role of French Jesuits in colonial settlements like New France and Louisiana, highlighting the challenges they faced amid French colonization and the influence of French culture on the region.

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