New France and the fur trade

Title
New France and the fur trade

Personal Author EPSB
Douglas, Baldwin

Summary
Reviews the history of New France, a colony established by the French in present-day Canada around the St. Lawrence River in the 1600s, discussing the contributions of Samuel de Champlain to the colony, the conflict over the fur trade, the arrival of missionaries, and other topics. Includes maps, illustrations, and a quiz.

Year Published
2003

Series
Canadian history

Physical Description
48 p. : ol. ill., map, ports. ; 29 cm.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 7.4 3.0 76397
 
Social Studies

Subject
Fur trade -- Canada -- History.
 
Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France)

Summary
Reviews the history of New France, a colony established by the French in present-day Canada around the St. Lawrence River in the 1600s, discussing the contributions of Samuel de Champlain to the colony, the conflict over the fur trade, the arrival of missionaries, and other topics. Includes maps, illustrations, and a quiz.

ISBN
9781553880110

Publisher
Calgary : Weigl Educational Publishers, c2003.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Kate Chegwin971.01 BALBook30574000351971Non-Fiction