In this informative historical narrative, Charles W. Colby tells the story of Samuel de Champlain, the French navigator, explorer, and founder of Quebec City. Through Champlain's own writings and the letters and journals of those around him, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the early days of New France and the lives of the Native Americans who inhabited the land. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the early history of North America and the exploration of the New World.

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