The Nicolet Papers: The Evidence Is Clear

Around the state, thousands of children are taught that jean nicolet was the first european to set foot in wisconsin. But evidence indicates he was actually the second white person to visit. Dec 1, 2020 · patrick j. Jung questions historical narratives about jean nicolet and his famed (or infamous) 1634 exploration into the northern great lakes region. He states that popular and.

Among these voyageurs and interpreters there is one, jean nicolet, who occupies a prominent place in the very earliest history of canada, and of whom the inhabitants of cherbourg have. In the misunderstood mission of jean nicolet, patrick jung examines the development of the erroneous popular depictions of the life and work of jean nicolet, who traveled from new. The mill was built on the river for a variety of reasons; This book synthesizes the most recent research about nicolet and his superior, samuel de champlain, because understanding champlain's career is crucial to an accurate interpretation. The jesuit letter of 1640 says: Sieur nicolet, who has advanced farthest into these so distant countries, has assured me that if he had sailed three days' journey farther upon a great river. Jun 22, 2004 · on june 8, 1987, more than 370 workers in the small community of de pere, wisconsin walked off their jobs at nicolet paper company, a division of the giant international.