Rene’ left his home and traveled to New France in 1659 looking for a better life. Two years later, while out on a rock cutting expedition, his group was ambushed by Mohawk and Oneida warriors.. Rene’ was one of the lucky ones, after being beaten and tortured he was adopted into the tribe. Two years later he would return to Montreal after making his escape and become a successful owner of a fur trading post in Lachine. Due to his distrust of the Iroquois he would build his home with security in mind, years later measures he would take would not only save his life, but the lives of his large family. $2.99 on Kindle.
Author: Karen Cardno
