When Canada Was New France (1919)

""When Canada Was New France"" is a historical non-fiction book written by George Herbert Locke and published in 1919. The book explores the early history of Canada, focusing on the period when it was under French colonial rule from the 16th to the 18th century. The author provides a detailed account of the French exploration and settlement of Canada, including the founding of Quebec City, the establishment of fur trade and the conflicts with the Indigenous peoples. The book also covers the social, cultural, and economic aspects of life in New France, including the role of women, religion, and the French influence on Canadian society. The author's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of the early history of Canada. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Canadian history, particularly the French colonial period.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.