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100 1 _aJohnson, William Henry,
_d1845-1907
245 1 0 _aFrench Pathfinders in North America
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-05-20
508 _aProduced by Al Haines
520 _a"French Pathfinders in North America" by William Henry Johnson is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book presents the explorations and experiences of French explorers in North America, focusing on figures such as Jacques Cartier and Samuel de Champlain, while also providing context about Native American societies. It aims to introduce young readers to the significant contributions of French expeditions in the discovery and colonization of the New World. The opening of the book sets the stage by discussing the origin and distribution of the Native American race, tracing their ancestry back to waves of migration from Asia. It emphasizes the unity among various tribes, despite their differences in language and customs, and outlines the social structure of these indigenous peoples. The introduction serves not only to inform readers about the native groups encountered by the French explorers but also to prepare them for the stories of interaction and conflict that will unfold as the French begin to navigate and settle in this diverse and complex landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aNew France -- Discovery and exploration
653 _aAmerica -- Discovery and exploration -- French
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21543
999 _c62701
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