Les Trois Combats Du Long-Sault [French]

By Arthur Guindon

"Les Trois Combats Du Long-Sault" est une "uvre historique consacr e l'un des pisodes les plus embl matiques de l'histoire de la Nouvelle-France. L'auteur, Arthur Guindon, y relate avec pr cision les v nements tragiques et h ro ques de mai 1660, lorsque Adam Dollard des Ormeaux et ses dix-sept compagnons firent face une arm e de guerriers iroquois au bord de la rivi re des Outaouais.

travers ce r cit captivant, Guindon explore les dimensions militaires et spirituelles de cet affrontement l gendaire, soulignant le sacrifice de ces jeunes colons qui, selon la tradition historiographique, auraient sauv la colonie de Montr al d'une menace imminente. L'ouvrage s'appuie sur une analyse du contexte g opolitique de l' poque, traitant des tensions entre les nations autochtones et les autorit s fran aises tout en mettant en lumi re le courage exceptionnel manifest lors des combats successifs au pied du Long-Sault.

Ce livre constitue une ressource pr cieuse pour les passionn s d'histoire coloniale et les chercheurs s'int ressant aux r cits fondateurs de l'Am rique du Nord francophone. "Les Trois Combats Du Long-Sault" demeure un t moignage vibrant de l'historiographie canadienne, illustrant la construction du mythe de Dollard des Ormeaux et la pers v rance des pionniers en terre canadienne.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 1025790944
• ISBN13: 9781025790947
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"