The English remained close to the coast line and only interacted with the natives when necessary, and in trade, used intermediaries for communication.
Contrastingly, the French and their influence in America is largely credited to the friendly relationship they formed with the natives. The French traveled deep within the continent and made direct contact with the natives, developing profitable trade networks between trappers, traders, and the natives. Their partnership allowed for the French to become acclimated into the successful fur trade, and agricultural estates along St. Lawrence River, which made the French able to compete with British for land in North America.
The Dutch similarly sustained an active trade system of furs in New York,
Contrastingly, the French and their influence in America is largely credited to the friendly relationship they formed with the natives. The French traveled deep within the continent and made direct contact with the natives, developing profitable trade networks between trappers, traders, and the natives. Their partnership allowed for the French to become acclimated into the successful fur trade, and agricultural estates along St. Lawrence River, which made the French able to compete with British for land in North America.
The Dutch similarly sustained an active trade system of furs in New York,