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100 1 _aColby, Charles W.
_q(Charles William),
_d1867-1955
245 1 4 _aThe Founder of New France : A Chronicle of Champlain
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2003
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aChronicles of Canada series: Volume 03
500 _aThere is an improved edition of this title, eBook #30257
500 _aText only version. See also PG#30257 with Illustrations.
500 _aRelease date is 2003-07-01
508 _aProduced by Gardner Buchanan, and David Widger
520 _a"The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain" by Charles W. Colby is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book focuses on the life and exploits of Samuel de Champlain, an important figure in the exploration and colonization of North America. The narrative covers Champlain’s adventurous early years, his military background, his aspirations to establish a French colony, and ultimately his role in founding Quebec, encapsulating the quest for knowledge and the establishment of French influence in the New World. The opening of the book introduces readers to Champlain’s upbringing and early experiences, immensely shaping his character and pioneering spirit. It paints a portrait of a man deeply affected by the tumultuous historical context of 16th-century France, marked by religious wars. Colby details Champlain's first voyages and the challenges he faced, including military campaigns, ambitions for trade, and interactions with Indigenous peoples, setting the stage for a life dedicated to discovery and colonization. The narrative promises an exploration of Champlain's significant achievements in mapping and settling New France while hinting at the trials that would accompany his endeavors. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cToronto,, 1915
653 _aCanada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)
653 _aChamplain, Samuel de, 1574-1635
700 1 _aLangton, H. H.
_q(Hugh Hornby),
_d1862-1953
700 1 _aWrong, George McKinnon,
_d1860-1948
830 0 _aChronicles of Canada series: Volume 03
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/4213
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