When Canada Was New France (1919)

""When Canada Was New France"" is a historical book written by George Herbert Locke in 1919. The book explores the early history of Canada during the period when it was known as New France. It covers the time from the arrival of the French explorer Jacques Cartier in the 16th century to the fall of Quebec to the British in 1759. The book provides a detailed account of the French colonization of Canada, including the establishment of settlements, the interactions between the French and the Indigenous peoples, and the conflicts with the British. The author also delves into the social, economic, and political aspects of life in New France, such as the fur trade, religious institutions, and the role of women in society. Overall, ""When Canada Was New France"" offers a comprehensive and informative look at a crucial period in Canadian history. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, colonialism, and the interactions between European settlers and Indigenous peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.