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Epidemics and Upheaval in Wendat Society

· 32 min · Episode 24

Episode Epidemics and Upheaval in Wendat Society

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In the 1630s, epidemics spread through Wendake and caused profound loss. This episode looks at how those outbreaks unfolded and how Wendat communities lived through that decade.

Sources:

The Children of Aateantsic: A History of the Huron People to 1660 by Bruce Trigger

Crosses in the Sky: Jean de Brébeuf and the Destruction of Huronia by Mark Bourrie

Dispersed But Not Destroyed by Kathryn Magee Labelle

The Jesuit Relations edited by Allan Greer

Jesuit Relations - online

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