Isbn: 9781334219535 - the king's book of quebec, vol. 1 (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 establishment of Canada by European powers, the earliest of whom were French. The author provides snapshots of Jacques Cartier and Samuel Champlain, highlighting their significant contributions to the discovery and settlement of the country, respectively. Highlighting the challenges of colonization and survival within the region's climate and against the backdrop of ongoing conflict with native tribes, the book explores how the fur trade became the lifeblood of the French settlements, shaping their dependence on the motherland. Through vivid accounts of exploration, warfare, and diplomacy, the book illuminates the struggles and triumphs of these early colonists, offering valuable insights into the complexities of establishing a foothold in a new and unfamiliar land. 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.…