ISBN: 9781331970989 - champlain: the founder of new france (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the life of Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer who played a pivotal role in the establishment of New France in the early 17th century. The author traces Champlain's origins and early years, as well as his military service during the French Wars of Religion. The book also explores the influence of Aymar de Chastes, a notable figure in the colonization of Canada, who encouraged Champlain to lead an expedition to the New World. The author offers insights into the motivations and aspirations of European explorers during this period of global expansion, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities they faced in their quest for new lands and trade routes. Ultimately, this book highlights Champlain's significance as a pioneer and his contributions to the foundation of a French empire in North America. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…