History Of The Society Of Jesus In North America Colonial And Federal Part 1 V1

""History of the Society of Jesus in North America Colonial and Federal Part 1 V1: 1605-1838 Documents"" is a comprehensive historical account of the Society of Jesus, a Catholic religious order, in North America during the colonial and federal periods. The book is authored by Thomas Hughes and is the first part of a two-volume series.The book covers the period from 1605 to 1838 and is based on a collection of primary documents that Hughes has compiled. The documents include letters, reports, diaries, and other historical records, which provide a detailed and authentic account of the Society of Jesus in North America.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods and aspects of the Society's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the Society's arrival in North America and its early efforts to establish missions among the indigenous peoples. The subsequent chapters cover the Society's role in the French and Indian War, its involvement in the American Revolution, and its efforts to establish schools and colleges in North America.The book also explores the Society's relationship with the colonial and federal governments, as well as its interactions with other religious orders and denominations. It delves into the Society's controversies and conflicts, including its suppression by the papacy in the late 18th century.Overall, ""History of the Society of Jesus in North America Colonial and Federal Part 1 V1: 1605-1838 Documents"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Catholicism in North America, as well as the broader history of the continent during the colonial and federal periods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.