The Founder of New France

By Charles W (Charles William) Colby

"The Founder of New France: A Chronicle of Champlain" by Charles W. Colby offers a compelling biography of Samuel de Champlain, a pivotal figure in Canadian history. This meticulously researched account explores Champlain's life and legacy as a 17th-century explorer and the architect of New France.

Colby delves into Champlain's daring expeditions and his crucial role in establishing early settlements. Readers will discover the challenges and triumphs of this extraordinary leader as he navigated the complexities of a new world. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, the age of exploration, and the lives of those who shaped the North American continent. It provides insights into Champlain's character and the historical context in which he operated, ensuring its place as a significant work on a defining era.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023328275
• ISBN13: 9781023328272
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.2"