The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain
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Authors:
- Colby, Charles W. (Charles William)
1867 - 1955
About this book
In an era marked by fierce competition for territory and trade, Samuel de Champlain emerged as a pivotal figure in the establishment of New France. "The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain" by Charles W. Colby meticulously chronicles Champlain's voyages, highlighting his strategic alliances with Indigenous nations and his role in mapping the vast North American landscape. This engaging narrative not only explores the intricacies of early colonial life but also examines Champlain's vision for a new society rooted in cooperation and exploration. Ideal for historians and civic activists alike, this work offers a profound understanding of the cultural and political dynamics that shaped a nation. Discover the legacy of a man whose contributions continue to resonate today.
