Articles related to "New France"
The History of New France
The Viceroyalty of New France was the area of North America colonized by France, starting with the first voyage of Jacques Cartier in 1534.
the history of new france • the first european settlers in canada • new france european settlers • new france canada • the beginning of new france
The Viceroyalty of New France was the area of North America colonized by France, starting with the first voyage of Jacques Cartier in 1534.
the history of new france • the first european settlers in canada • new france european settlers • new france canada • the beginning of new france
The Voyageurs of New France
The Coureur des Bois, or Runners of the Woods, were a group of individuals who traded furs with the First Nations in New France in the 17th Century.
the voyageurs of new france • canada's runners of the woods • coureur des bois • runners of the woods • coureur des bois new france
The Coureur des Bois, or Runners of the Woods, were a group of individuals who traded furs with the First Nations in New France in the 17th Century.
the voyageurs of new france • canada's runners of the woods • coureur des bois • runners of the woods • coureur des bois new france
Pointe-à-Callière Hosts Public Market
The time is 1705. The place is Old Montreal. What did our ancestors do on the weekend? Just like us, they probably went shopping.
montreal museums • montreal travel • montreal hotels • pointe a calliere museum • old port of montreal
The time is 1705. The place is Old Montreal. What did our ancestors do on the weekend? Just like us, they probably went shopping.
montreal museums • montreal travel • montreal hotels • pointe a calliere museum • old port of montreal
150 Years of Surgery in New France
In 1658, barber-surgeon Jean Madry was granted a royal commission to practice in New France. Between then and 1825, little progress was made in surgical procedures.
history of surgery • new france surgery • history of surgery in new france • history of surgery in quebec • jean madry
In 1658, barber-surgeon Jean Madry was granted a royal commission to practice in New France. Between then and 1825, little progress was made in surgical procedures.
history of surgery • new france surgery • history of surgery in new france • history of surgery in quebec • jean madry
A Look at the Provinces, Part VI: Quebec
This is the sixth article in the series. Quebec is the province east of Ontario. It is the largest province in area and is the only completely Francophone Province. It has an area of 1,540,680 square kilometres and has a population of 6,895,963 people (1991 census). The Capital is Quebec (usually referred to as Quebec City). It was the one of the founding provinces of the Confederation in 1867.
quebec • quebec city • history • canada • new france
This is the sixth article in the series. Quebec is the province east of Ontario. It is the largest province in area and is the only completely Francophone Province. It has an area of 1,540,680 square kilometres and has a population of 6,895,963 people (1991 census). The Capital is Quebec (usually referred to as Quebec City). It was the one of the founding provinces of the Confederation in 1867.
quebec • quebec city • history • canada • new france
Canada
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
canada • iroquis • provine of quebec • new france • history
Did you ever wonder where the word "Canada" originated? It has an interesting history with numerous changes and relocations.
canada • iroquis • provine of quebec • new france • history
Canada's Beginings
This is a little historical article of Canada. Some facts may be wrong but most of it is what is tought to us in Ontario Schools.
canada • history • jacques cartier • john cabot • confederation
This is a little historical article of Canada. Some facts may be wrong but most of it is what is tought to us in Ontario Schools.
canada • history • jacques cartier • john cabot • confederation
Explorers of Canada, Part II: Jacques Cartier
Second part in Explorers of Canada
canada • france • new france • cartier • jacques
Second part in Explorers of Canada
canada • france • new france • cartier • jacques
Explorers of Canada, Part V: Samuel de Champlain
Its weird that the one who really started this country up for colonisation and interior explorations, the man who is called the Father of New France, the Father of Canada is FIFTH, who usually, in our Canadian history classes was second after Cartier (Cabot wasn't that important, also he was 'English')
canada • explorer • exploration • champlain • samuel de champlain
Its weird that the one who really started this country up for colonisation and interior explorations, the man who is called the Father of New France, the Father of Canada is FIFTH, who usually, in our Canadian history classes was second after Cartier (Cabot wasn't that important, also he was 'English')
canada • explorer • exploration • champlain • samuel de champlain
Explorers of Canada, Part XI: Jean Nicolet
The Story of Jean Nicolet, who discovered Lake Michigan
canada • exploration • jean nicolet • michigan • wisconsin
The Story of Jean Nicolet, who discovered Lake Michigan
canada • exploration • jean nicolet • michigan • wisconsin
Explorers of Canada, Part XIII: Pierre-Esprit Radisson
Pierre-Esprit Radisson was born in Avignon, France (or maybe it was Paris, depending on sources), between 1632 and 1640. Wow, records from that time aren't really reliable.
canada • exploration • new france • france • radisson
Pierre-Esprit Radisson was born in Avignon, France (or maybe it was Paris, depending on sources), between 1632 and 1640. Wow, records from that time aren't really reliable.
canada • exploration • new france • france • radisson
Explorers of Canada, Part XV: Sieur de la Salle
The Sieur de La Salle extended the borders of New France by claiming the territory of Louisiana.
canada • exploration • explorer • sieur de la salle • mississippi
The Sieur de La Salle extended the borders of New France by claiming the territory of Louisiana.
canada • exploration • explorer • sieur de la salle • mississippi
Explorers of Canada, Part XVI: Louis Jolliet
The Other Mississippi guy
canada • exploration • jolliet • marquette • mississippi
The Other Mississippi guy
canada • exploration • jolliet • marquette • mississippi
Governors of Canada (1608-1867)
This is the prequel in a three part series on the Governor Generals of Canada.
canada • new france • frontenac • vaudreuil • british north america
This is the prequel in a three part series on the Governor Generals of Canada.
canada • new france • frontenac • vaudreuil • british north america
Marie de l'Incarnation
A courageous nun, Marie de l'Incarnation founded the Ursuline order in Canada.
marie guyart • marie de l'incarnation • ursulines • development of new france • religion in new france
A courageous nun, Marie de l'Incarnation founded the Ursuline order in Canada.
marie guyart • marie de l'incarnation • ursulines • development of new france • religion in new france
Saint Martyrs of Canada
Here are the stories of the Saint Martyrs of Canada.
canada • saint • catholicism • conversion • jesuit
Here are the stories of the Saint Martyrs of Canada.
canada • saint • catholicism • conversion • jesuit
Where was New France?
Before the establishment of the USA , huge areas of the country were held by England , France, Spain and Mexico. New France was seen as territory West of the Appalachians
new france • voyageurs • french indian war • george washington • british colonies
Before the establishment of the USA , huge areas of the country were held by England , France, Spain and Mexico. New France was seen as territory West of the Appalachians
new france • voyageurs • french indian war • george washington • british colonies
Haunted Chateau Frontenac Hotel, Quebec City
Standing on a bluff overlooking the St. Lawrence River in the heart of Old Québec City, the Chateau Frontenac remains home to the Governor of New France.
haunted chateau frontenac hotel quebec city • ghost sightings canada landmark historic building • overlooking st. lawrence river heart of old québec • construction chateau frontenac began 1893 • supervision william van horne general manager of c
Standing on a bluff overlooking the St. Lawrence River in the heart of Old Québec City, the Chateau Frontenac remains home to the Governor of New France.
haunted chateau frontenac hotel quebec city • ghost sightings canada landmark historic building • overlooking st. lawrence river heart of old québec • construction chateau frontenac began 1893 • supervision william van horne general manager of c
French and Indian War
Unable to defeat Britain in Europe, King Louis XIV sends his men to America to defeat Briton. The goal is to acquire more land for France.
french and indian war • robert leckie • louis xiv • king william iii • king james ii
Unable to defeat Britain in Europe, King Louis XIV sends his men to America to defeat Briton. The goal is to acquire more land for France.
french and indian war • robert leckie • louis xiv • king william iii • king james ii
Hébert, the First French Family
Packing up their three children, the Héberts sailed across the ocean to New France. With little to work with, the family made a good life caring for natives, settlers
canadian history • louis hébert and marie rollet-hébert sold their ho • new home in the habitation in quebec • hébert family came to new france with much less th • aiding in explorations with samuel de champlain
Packing up their three children, the Héberts sailed across the ocean to New France. With little to work with, the family made a good life caring for natives, settlers
canadian history • louis hébert and marie rollet-hébert sold their ho • new home in the habitation in quebec • hébert family came to new france with much less th • aiding in explorations with samuel de champlain
Jean-François de La Roche de Roberval
Pirate, colonist, Protestant rebel, Roberval added a colourful page to the early history of Canada.
roberval • jean francois de la roche • colony • new france • colonies in new france
Pirate, colonist, Protestant rebel, Roberval added a colourful page to the early history of Canada.
roberval • jean francois de la roche • colony • new france • colonies in new france
The Life of Samuel de Champlain
Born into a family of master mariners, Samuel de Champlain is remembered today as the Father of New France and as one of Canada's most important explorers.
the life of samuel de champlain • the founder of new france • samuel de champlain canada • samuel de champlain canadian history • samuel de champlain brouage
Born into a family of master mariners, Samuel de Champlain is remembered today as the Father of New France and as one of Canada's most important explorers.
the life of samuel de champlain • the founder of new france • samuel de champlain canada • samuel de champlain canadian history • samuel de champlain brouage
The Road to Ottawa
You may think that Ottawa has always been the capital of Canada, but that's not all that true. It is true that the nation in which we live in has always had Ottawa but before 1867, the capital moved around the nation.
canada • ottawa • york • kingston • capital
You may think that Ottawa has always been the capital of Canada, but that's not all that true. It is true that the nation in which we live in has always had Ottawa but before 1867, the capital moved around the nation.
canada • ottawa • york • kingston • capital
Etienne Brûlé
Adventurous Etienne Brûlé, paved the way for future explorations of the Canadian wilderness, covering his name in glory until his final act of treason.
etienne brule • samuel de champlain • early explorer • canadian explorer • huron
Adventurous Etienne Brûlé, paved the way for future explorations of the Canadian wilderness, covering his name in glory until his final act of treason.
etienne brule • samuel de champlain • early explorer • canadian explorer • huron
The Beginning of the Seven Years' War
The beginning of the Seven Years' War was a precarious time. A system of alliances brought large armies together for a battle across the European continent.
british aquatic landings • battle new france • frederick the great seven years war • french and indian war europe • siege of prague
The beginning of the Seven Years' War was a precarious time. A system of alliances brought large armies together for a battle across the European continent.
british aquatic landings • battle new france • frederick the great seven years war • french and indian war europe • siege of prague
The Pre-Canadian Enlightenment
Although Canada did not exist as a country during the 18th Century, many events that happened then still have an impact on this nation today. The Enlightenment party brought everyone together.
new france • 18th century • age of enlightenment • new world • acadians
Although Canada did not exist as a country during the 18th Century, many events that happened then still have an impact on this nation today. The Enlightenment party brought everyone together.
new france • 18th century • age of enlightenment • new world • acadians
The Seven Years' War Comes to a Close
The closing salvo in the Seven Years' War brought Spain into the conflict. The war wrapped up with a variety of treaties being struck, most notably the Treaty of Paris.
treaty of paris 1763 • new france falls • prince henry prussia conflict • empress elizabeth dies • peter iii rise to power
The closing salvo in the Seven Years' War brought Spain into the conflict. The war wrapped up with a variety of treaties being struck, most notably the Treaty of Paris.
treaty of paris 1763 • new france falls • prince henry prussia conflict • empress elizabeth dies • peter iii rise to power
Toronto, the Good
On March 7, 1834 a town named York was incorporated as a city and renamed Toronto.
toronto • york • rouille • history • cn tower
On March 7, 1834 a town named York was incorporated as a city and renamed Toronto.
toronto • york • rouille • history • cn tower
Quebec City Summer 2009 Festivals
Quebec City festivals and special events include the Image Mill, New France Festival, Cirque du Soleil's new show Ovo, and a Summer Festival line-up with Kiss and Sting.
quebec city festivals. quebec summer things to do • the image mill • new france festival • cirque du soleil ovo • quebec city summer festival
Quebec City festivals and special events include the Image Mill, New France Festival, Cirque du Soleil's new show Ovo, and a Summer Festival line-up with Kiss and Sting.
quebec city festivals. quebec summer things to do • the image mill • new france festival • cirque du soleil ovo • quebec city summer festival
Montreal (Hochelaga)
This week we celebrate Montreal, founded May 16, 1642.
montreal • quebec • canada • casino • cartier
This week we celebrate Montreal, founded May 16, 1642.
montreal • quebec • canada • casino • cartier
Hôtel-Dieu of Québec, Canada's First Hospital
The Duchesse d'Aiguillon funded the building of the religious Hôtel Dieu Hospital in Québec City, the only hospital in North America north of the Dominican Republic.
hôtel-dieu of québec • hotel-dieu hospital quebec • first hospital in canada • first canadian hospital 1639 • first hospital in new france
The Duchesse d'Aiguillon funded the building of the religious Hôtel Dieu Hospital in Québec City, the only hospital in North America north of the Dominican Republic.
hôtel-dieu of québec • hotel-dieu hospital quebec • first hospital in canada • first canadian hospital 1639 • first hospital in new france
The French and Indian War in Canadian History
The French and Indian War was a conflict fought in North America from 1754 to 1763.
canadian history the french and indian war • the conquest of quebec • french and indian war british north america • british north america 18th century • causes of the french and indian war
The French and Indian War was a conflict fought in North America from 1754 to 1763.
canadian history the french and indian war • the conquest of quebec • french and indian war british north america • british north america 18th century • causes of the french and indian war
Pointe-à-Callière-Where Montréal Began
This article gives you a very brief history of the origins of the City of Montreal and where it all began.
samuel champlain • de maisonneuve • ville marie • place royale • pointe-à-callière
This article gives you a very brief history of the origins of the City of Montreal and where it all began.
samuel champlain • de maisonneuve • ville marie • place royale • pointe-à-callière
Canadian Horse Descends From True Equine Royalty
Pulling plows, carrying soldiers into battle and competing at the Spruce Meadows Battle of the Breeds, the Canadian Horse has done just about everything a horse can do.
canadian horse descends from true equine royalty • cheval canadian • canadien • french-canadian horse • horses of new france
Pulling plows, carrying soldiers into battle and competing at the Spruce Meadows Battle of the Breeds, the Canadian Horse has done just about everything a horse can do.
canadian horse descends from true equine royalty • cheval canadian • canadien • french-canadian horse • horses of new france
Explorers of Canada, Part VIII: Etienne Brulé
Etienne Brulé, who discovered the Great Lakes
canada • exploration • brulé • huronia
Etienne Brulé, who discovered the Great Lakes
canada • exploration • brulé • huronia
Maison Saint Gabriel- The Oldest Montreal Farmhouse
The oldest Montreal Farm House is located in Pointe St Charles and is known as Maison Saint-Gabriel.
maison saint-gabriel • quebec farmhouses • marguerite bourgeoys • jean talon • nouvelle france
The oldest Montreal Farm House is located in Pointe St Charles and is known as Maison Saint-Gabriel.
maison saint-gabriel • quebec farmhouses • marguerite bourgeoys • jean talon • nouvelle france
SAINTE-MARIE AMONG THE HURONS
In the seventeenth century, Jesuit priests established a wilderness mission in New France. Today, a reconstructed palisade gives testimony to the priest's efforts to convert the aboriginal peoples to Christianity.
suite101 • suite 101.com • mary • alward • mary alward
In the seventeenth century, Jesuit priests established a wilderness mission in New France. Today, a reconstructed palisade gives testimony to the priest's efforts to convert the aboriginal peoples to Christianity.
suite101 • suite 101.com • mary • alward • mary alward
THANK YOU, MR. BONAPARTE
Depending on the state you were born in, as well as the year, you might not have been born where you thought you were. This article involves the Louisiana Purchase, as well as Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado Territories and the dates these occurrences happened.
louisiana • purchase • napoleon • bonaparte • great
Depending on the state you were born in, as well as the year, you might not have been born where you thought you were. This article involves the Louisiana Purchase, as well as Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, and Colorado Territories and the dates these occurrences happened.
louisiana • purchase • napoleon • bonaparte • great
Quebec City Historical Attractions
Don't miss the Museum of Civilization, Musée du Fort, Maison Chevalier, the city fortifications and historical hotels.
quebec city • château frontenac • historical hotels attractions • cultural sites in qc • museum of civilization
Don't miss the Museum of Civilization, Musée du Fort, Maison Chevalier, the city fortifications and historical hotels.
quebec city • château frontenac • historical hotels attractions • cultural sites in qc • museum of civilization
The First Europeans to Arrive in Canada
Christopher Columbus is generally credited with discovering the Americas in 1492. There is reliable evidence to indicate the presence of Europeans in Canada much earlier.
canadian history the first europeans • canada viking sagas • christopher columbus the americas • the first europeans canada the vikings • canada vikings
Christopher Columbus is generally credited with discovering the Americas in 1492. There is reliable evidence to indicate the presence of Europeans in Canada much earlier.
canadian history the first europeans • canada viking sagas • christopher columbus the americas • the first europeans canada the vikings • canada vikings
Les Canadiens-Francais (The French Canadians)
It's the 24th of June and it's La Saint Jean Baptiste or Saint John the Baptist Day. La Saint Jean is a holiday which is very important to French Canadians. So here we go, an article on French Canadians
french canadians • quebecois • francophones • festivals • fete nationale du quebec
It's the 24th of June and it's La Saint Jean Baptiste or Saint John the Baptist Day. La Saint Jean is a holiday which is very important to French Canadians. So here we go, an article on French Canadians
french canadians • quebecois • francophones • festivals • fete nationale du quebec
Papineau to Bouchard: Quebec Nationalism
Lucien Bouchard, leader of the separatist Parti Québecois has resigned. It is because of that that I decided to look back at the origins of Quebec Nationalism from the roots to now through revolution, referendums, and terrorism.
canada • quebec • ottawa • flq • montreal
Lucien Bouchard, leader of the separatist Parti Québecois has resigned. It is because of that that I decided to look back at the origins of Quebec Nationalism from the roots to now through revolution, referendums, and terrorism.
canada • quebec • ottawa • flq • montreal
Acadians
This is sort of a continuation of the Article: French Canadians. Now we look at the Acadians.
acadians • french • deportation • nova scotia • new brunswick
This is sort of a continuation of the Article: French Canadians. Now we look at the Acadians.
acadians • french • deportation • nova scotia • new brunswick
Canada's National flag.
The history and creation of the canadian national flag.
canada • flag • history • events
The history and creation of the canadian national flag.
canada • flag • history • events
Canadian Residential Schools
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases.
canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
Explorers of Canada, Part XIV: Father Jacques Marquette
Jacques Marquette was born in Laon, France in 1636. When he was just seventeen he entered the Société de Jésus (Jesuits)
canada • exploration • explorer • marquette • joliet
Jacques Marquette was born in Laon, France in 1636. When he was just seventeen he entered the Société de Jésus (Jesuits)
canada • exploration • explorer • marquette • joliet
France : an introduction
Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least.
france • french
Understanding another culture and language is always a daunting task. Understanding France and the French is likewise difficult to say the least.
france • french
George Washington at Fort LeBoeuf
In 1753, twenty one year old George Washington traveled deep into the wilderness of Pennsylvania to inform the French that they were trespassing on British lands.
george washington • robert dinwiddie • monongahela • shawnee • ohio
In 1753, twenty one year old George Washington traveled deep into the wilderness of Pennsylvania to inform the French that they were trespassing on British lands.
george washington • robert dinwiddie • monongahela • shawnee • ohio
QUEBEC'S MILITARY BAND FESTIVALS Part 2
An article about the festivals in Quebec City.
quebec • festivals • military band • summer festival • winter carnival
An article about the festivals in Quebec City.
quebec • festivals • military band • summer festival • winter carnival
The Albany Plan of Union 1754
Renewed conflict with France prompts Albany Congress. Six Nations of the Iroquois attend. Ben Franklin, Thomas Hutchinson propose Central Government to organize defense.
albany plan of union • french and indian war • albany congress • ben franklin • thomas hutchinson
Renewed conflict with France prompts Albany Congress. Six Nations of the Iroquois attend. Ben Franklin, Thomas Hutchinson propose Central Government to organize defense.
albany plan of union • french and indian war • albany congress • ben franklin • thomas hutchinson
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