From 1642, the Iroquois attacked Montreal, the small trading post of Trois-Rivières and Quebec. After living with the Huron as a young man, Pierre Boucher became a merchant and governor of Trois ...

Early the next morning a young man sees smoke rising near the edge of a cornfield, comes closer and recognizing Dekanawidah runs to tell the chief." After convincing all five Iroquois nations to ...