Historic Tales Of Old Quebec (1920)

By George Gale

Book Overview

Historic Tales of Old Quebec, written by George Gale and published in 1920, is a collection of stories and anecdotes about the early history of Quebec City. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the city's founding by Samuel de Champlain, the arrival of the first French colonists, the struggles between the French and English for control of the city, and the eventual establishment of Quebec as the capital of New France. Gale's writing style is engaging and lively, and he brings to life the colorful characters and events that shaped Quebec's history. He also provides a detailed look at the city's architecture, landmarks, and traditions, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in Quebec's rich cultural heritage. Overall, Historic Tales of Old Quebec is a fascinating and informative read that will appeal to history buffs, travelers, and anyone interested in the history of Canada and the French colonial period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104765543
• ISBN13: 9781104765545
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"