Old Quebec: The Fortress of New France
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Authors:
- Parker, Gilbert
1862 - 1932
About this book
In the early 20th century, as the world grappled with the legacies of colonialism, "Old Quebec: The Fortress of New France" by Gilbert Parker and Claude Glennon Bryan offers a compelling exploration of Quebec City's pivotal role in the narrative of French colonization. This historical account meticulously details the architectural grandeur of its fortified walls and the strategic military significance that shaped its destiny. Readers will discover how the city served as a cultural beacon, preserving the French language and traditions in North America. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work illuminates the complexities of identity and heritage, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to understand the intricate tapestry of colonial history.
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