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1572
Huguenots Massacre
On Bartholomew's day over ten thousand Huguenots were butchered -
Edict of Nantes
The Edict of Nantes was issued by the crown, which granted limited toleration to French Protestants -
King William's War
War fought between the French and the British in order to get control over North America -
Quebec Scene
A painting by Jean-Baptiste-Louis Franquelin that shows Indians cooking with a metal cooking pot. The blankeys show the Native American's growing reliance on European trade goods -
Queen Anne's War
Second war after the King William's War fought between the French and the British -
Chief of the Taensa Indians Receiving La Salle
Painting by George Carlin, shows the encounter with Indian chieftain in La Salle