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The Destruction of Wendake Part 1
· 27 min · Episode 28
Episode The Destruction of Wendake Part 1
A fragile peace fails and the destruction of the Wendat Confederacy begins. In this episode, we cover the legendary battles, the winter assault on St. Ignace and St. Louis, and the catastrophic losses that sent thousands fleeing to Ste. Marie. Part One of a two-part series.
Sources
The Children of Aateantsic: A History of the Huron People to 1660 by Bruce Trigger
Dispersed But Not Destroyed by Kathryn Magee Labelle
Natives and Newcomers: Canada's Heroic Age Reconsidered by Bruce Trigger
Blick, Jeffrey P. “The Iroquois practice of genocidal warfare (1534–1787).” Journal of Genocide Research3, no. 3 (2001): 405–429.
Otterbein, Keith F. “Huron vs. Iroquois: A Case Study in Inter-Tribal Warfare.” Ethnohistory 26, no. 2 (Spring 1979): 141–152.
Magee, Kathryn. “They Are the Life of the Nation: Women and War in Traditional Nadouek Society.” The Canadian Journal of Native Studies 28, no. 1 (2008): 119–138.
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