Voyages Of Samuel De Champlain: 1604-1618 (1907)

By Samuel de Champlain

Book Overview

The book ""Voyages of Samuel De Champlain: 1604-1618"" is a historical account of the travels and explorations of Samuel De Champlain, a French navigator and explorer who played a significant role in the early exploration and colonization of Canada. The book was written by William L. Grant and was first published in 1907.The book details the various voyages undertaken by Champlain between 1604 and 1618, including his expeditions to the St. Lawrence River, the Great Lakes, and the Atlantic coast. The author provides a detailed account of Champlain's interactions with the indigenous people of the region, including the Algonquin, Huron, and Iroquois tribes.The book also covers Champlain's efforts to establish French settlements in the region, including the founding of Quebec City in 1608. The author describes the challenges faced by Champlain and his fellow explorers, including harsh weather conditions, hostile indigenous tribes, and disease.Overall, ""Voyages of Samuel De Champlain: 1604-1618"" provides a fascinating insight into the early exploration and colonization of Canada, as well as the life and achievements of one of its most important historical figures.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: 1163951048
• ISBN13: 9781163951040
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"