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Samuel de Champlain Before 1604
Samuel de Champlain
其他書名
Des Sauvages and Other Documents Related to the Period
出版McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 2010
主題Biography & Autobiography / Adventurers & ExplorersHistory / GeneralHistory / Canada / GeneralHistory / Expeditions & DiscoveriesScience / Earth Sciences / GeographySocial Science / Ethnic Studies / Canadian StudiesSocial Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Native American StudiesTechnology & Engineering / CartographyTechnology & Engineering / Surveying
ISBN07735375709780773537576
URLhttp://books.google.com.hk/books?id=G2D1py50xZ4C&hl=&source=gbs_api
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註釋The French explorer, surveyor, cartographer, and diplomat Samuel de Champlain (c. 1575–1635) is often called the Father of New France for founding the settlement that became Quebec City, governing New France, and mapping much of the St. Lawrence and eastern Great Lakes region. Champlain was also a prolific writer who documented his experiences in the Americas, including his travels, impressions of the New World, and encounters and alliances with native peoples.Samuel de Champlain before 1604is the definitive edition of the early documents by or about Champlain, correcting numerous errors contained in previous publications. Providing the documents in both English translation And The original French or Spanish, this meticulous, fastidiously researched work includes a comprehensive introduction that provides biographical information, details about Champlain's early career as aide To The quartermaster of Henri IV's army in Brittany and his connections at court, The military and political context underlying French imperialism, And The royal policies that allowed trade and colonization in the Americas. This stunning scholarly achievement will set the historical record straight and be an invaluable resource for decades to come.