Annals Of The Diocese Of Quebec (1849) - Ernest Hawkins

""Annals of the Diocese of Quebec"" is a historical book written by Ernest Hawkins in 1849. The book provides a detailed account of the establishment and growth of the Diocese of Quebec, which was one of the earliest dioceses in North America. The author covers the period from the arrival of the first French missionaries in the 17th century to the mid-19th century, when the book was written. The book includes information on the early explorers, the Jesuits, and the founding of the first Catholic missions in Quebec. It also covers the establishment of the first bishopric in Quebec, the construction of churches and cathedrals, and the growth of the Catholic Church in the region. The author also provides a detailed account of the social and political context of the time, including the impact of the American Revolution and the War of 1812 on the region. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Catholic Church in North America and the early history of Quebec.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.

EAN: 9781436778626