SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732
NORTH AMERICAN EXPLORATION
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He froze to death
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He starved to death
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His own men killed him
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He was tortured and beheaded
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Detailed explanation-1: -On 18 October 1646, the Mohawks killed Jogues with a tomahawk; they killed LaLande the next day. They threw the missionaries’ bodies into the Mohawk River. The killing seems to have been the work of an anti-French faction within the Mohawk community.
Detailed explanation-2: -Jogues went, and, as he entered the lodge of the young man, he was killed by beheading. He died in October of 1646, ten years after first arriving in the New World. During his captivity he converted sixty Indians. The Jesuit lay helper Jean Lalande, was beheaded the next day.
Detailed explanation-3: -He gave up that career to work among the Huron Indians in the New World, and in 1636, he and his companions, under the leadership of Jean de Brébeuf, arrived in Quebec. The Hurons were constantly warred upon by the Iroquois, and in a few years Father Jogues was captured by the Iroquois and imprisoned for 13 months.
Detailed explanation-4: -Isaac Jogues is known for serving as a Jesuit priest and missionary for Native Americans in North America. His feast day occurs on October 19. Also known as the “Apostle of the Mohawks, ” Saint Jogues was ordained as a priest in 1636. He served as a missionary to allies of France.