num_pages: 210
description: Revealing a little-known part of North American history this lively guide tells the fascinating tale of the settlement of the St. Lawrence Valley. It also tells of the Montreal and Quebec-based explorers and traders who traveled mapped and inhabited a very large part of North America and embrothered the peoples they met as Jack Kerouac wrote.Connecting everyday life to the events that emerged as historical turning points in the life of a people this book sheds new light on Quebecs 450-year historyand on the historical forces that lie behind its two recent efforts to gain independence.
language: English
title: A People's History of Quebec
publisher: Baraka Books