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The Makers of Canada: Champlain

Gelesen von Cate Barratt

(4,714 Sterne; 7 Bewertungen)

A biography of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, founder of Quebec, and father of New France. ( Summary by Cathy Barratt ) (5 hr 38 min)

Chapters

00 - Introduction

7:13

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01 - Chapter I. Champlain's First Voyage to America

18:03

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02 - Chapter II. Acadia--Ste. Croix Island--Port Royal

26:18

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03 - Chapter III. The Founding of Quebec

22:24

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04 - Chapter IV. Champlain's Voyage of 1610, 1611, 1613

24:27

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05 - Chapter V. The Récollets and Their Missions

24:33

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06 - Chapter VI. War Against the Iroquois, 1615

20:07

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07 - Chapter VII. Fur Trade

28:11

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08 - Chapter VIII. Champlain, the Jesuits and the Savages

29:30

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09 - Chapter IX. The Company of New France or Hundred Associates

24:10

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10 - Chapter X. The Capitulation of Quebec, 1629

14:19

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11 - Chapter XI. The Last Events of 1629

13:59

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12 - Chapter XII. Quebec Restored

19:58

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13 - Chapter XIII. The Jesuit Missions in New France

19:51

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14 - Chapter XIV. The Growth of Quebec

21:24

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15 - Chapter XV. Conclusion

24:03

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Bewertungen

Champlain

(5 Sterne)

It's natural to regard Champlain as Canada's William Bradford or John Winthrop. A nice biography of the great man. Again, Cate Barratt gave a smooth, crisp reading, rivaling a professional narrator.