Voyages of Samuel de Champlain V3 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162716107)

The Voyages of Samuel de Champlain V3 is a historical book that details the travels and explorations of Samuel de Champlain, a French explorer who is known as the ""Father of New France."" The book is a compilation of Champlain's journals and accounts of his voyages, which took place between 1604 and 1635.The third volume of the series covers Champlain's travels from 1611 to 1613, during which he explored the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes region. Champlain's detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the area provide valuable insights into the early history of Canada and the United States.In addition to his explorations, Champlain also played a key role in establishing French colonies in North America, including Quebec City and Port Royal. The book includes accounts of his interactions with Native American tribes, as well as his efforts to establish trade relationships with them.Overall, The Voyages of Samuel de Champlain V3 is a fascinating historical document that provides a glimpse into the early days of European exploration and colonization in North America. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Canada, the United States, and the early interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes.During these altercations, it was impossible for me, as the time of my departure was very near at hand, to do anything for the habitation at Quebec, for repairing and enlarging which I desired to take out some workmen. It was accordingly necessary to go out this year without any farther organization. The passports of Monseigneur le Prince were made out for four vessels, which were already in readiness for the voyage, viz. three from Rouen and one from La Rochelle, on condition that each should furnish four men for my assistance, not only in my discoveries but in war, as I desired to keep the promise which I had made to the Ochataiguins [29] in the year 1611, to assist them in their wars at the time of my next voyage.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.

Author: Samuel De Champlain
ISBN-10: 116271610X
ISBN-13: 9781162716107
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.36d