The Champlain Publications
The History of New France, Vol. I
| Author(s): |
H.P. (Henry Percival) Biggar, Author |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | General Series , No. 1 |
| ISBN: | 0-6657-2113-7 |
| Publication Date: | 1907- 1914 |
| Description: | Histoire de la Nouvelle-France initially appeared in 1609. This third edition (1617-18) appears in English translation as well as the original French. Volume I contains Books I and II. Book I recounts the 1524 voyage for Francis I of Giovanni da Verrazzano to North America, and the tragic efforts of Jean Ribault, René Goulaine de Laudonnière and Dominique de Gourges to establish a Huguenot colony in modern Florida in the 1560s. Book II is devoted to the failed effort by Nicolas Durand de Villegagnon in 1555 to establish a French presence in Brazil. |
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