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The Great Intendant is a historical biography written by Thomas Chapais. The book delves into the life and career of Jean Talon, a French statesman who served as the intendant of New France from 1665 to 1672. Talon was a key figure in the development of the French colony in North... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Great Intendant is a historical book written by Thomas Chapais. The book is a detailed account of the life and work of Jean Talon, who was the first intendant of New France. Talon was appointed by King Louis XIV to oversee the administration of the colony of New France, which... Read Full Overview