Champlain & Québec
Painting by George Agnew Reid, done for the third centennial (1908), showing the arrival of Samuel de Champlain on the site of Quebec City. – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_de_Champlain
Champlain built the “habitation” which was part fort and part village in 1608 at the site of present-day Québec City. – http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/champlain-and-the-founding-of-quebec-featureé
Samuel de Champlain defeats the Iroquois at Lake Champlain (1609) – Crossroads (Pg. 22)
Samuel de Champlain arrived at a unique location on the St. Lawrence River, he drew plans to build the leading European position in Canada intended to become permanent. And it is at this precise point, five years later, he founded the city well known today as the city of “Quebec.” – https://www.uhaul.com/SuperGraphics/260/10/Enhanced/Venture-Across-America-and-Canada-Modern/Qu%C3%A9bec/Les-1er-et-2e-Forts-Saint-Louis-pour-la-France
Jesuits & Huron
A Jesuit preaching to the Indians. – http://www.cwjefferys.ca/a-jesuit-preaching-to-the-indians
Sainte-Marie among the Hurons (circa 1967) – http://www.ameriquefrancaise.org/en/article-702/Sainte-Marie-among-the-Hurons:_a_little-known_gem_of_%E2%80%9COntario%E2%80%99s_New_France%E2%80%9D.html
Pere Marquette and the Indians [at the Mississippi River] – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Marquette
Royal Government
Frontenac meeting with the Iroquois hoping to reduce conflict. – Crossroads (Pg. 32)
Jean Talon visiting a habitant family – Crossroads (Pg. 35)
One group of King’s Daughters arrives at Quebec, – 1667https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_France
Coureur de bois
Coureurs de bois walking through the snow in Manitoba – http://blogdev.learnquebec.ca/societies/societies/new-france-around-1645/coureurs-de-bois/
Seigneury
A large family doing various activities inside their household. (Pg. 34)
Habitants commiting to various activities. – Crossroads (Pg. 34)
The church is the center of life of the inhabitants of New France. – http://primaire.recitus.qc.ca/sujets/25/langue-culture-et-religion/159
French vs English
Halifax Harbour under British control. – http://www.uppercanadahistory.ca/wm/wm1.html
Deportation of the Acadians. – https://hysteriasinhistoryperiod6.wikispaces.com/Acadian+Deportation+in+Canada
Seven Years War
The death of General Wolfe after the pivotal battle of The Plains of Abraham. – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Death_of_General_Wolfe
A View of the Taking of Quebec by the English. – http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/battle-of-the-plains-of-abraham/
Siege of Louisbourg (1758): British burning warship Prudent and capturing Bienfaisant. – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Louisbourg_(1758)
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