Champlain_Samuel – Page 2 – History Moments

Lake Huron Discovered

. . . from them the voyager learned that the great lake of the Hurons was close at hand. The headline "Lake Huron Discovered" was not for Champlain

"You are a liar." "Which way did you go?" "By what rivers?" "By what lakes?" "Who went with you?" They pursued the truth: Was Champlain

Now, like a wall bristling at the top with woody islets, the Falls of the Chats faced them with the sheer plunge of their sixteen cataracts . . . .

In Champlain alone was the life of New France. By instinct and temperament he was more impelled to the adventurous toils of exploration than to the

Thus did New France rush into collision with the redoubted warriors of the Iroquois. Here the long conflict France versus Iroquois began.Our

The scene is a familiar one to many a tourist; and perhaps, standing at sunset on the peaceful strand, Champlain saw what a roving student of this

While Pontgrave remained in charge of Quebec, Champlain entered at once on his long meditated explorations, by which, like La Salle seventy years

On the strand between the water and the cliffs Champlain's axemen fell to their work. Champlain founds Quebec and makes history.Our special

February 16, 2016 Leave a Comment

Why was Port Royal abandoned? There was a radical defect, however, in their scheme of settlement.Our special project presenting the definitive