The early French explorers of North America
Subtitle: how Giovanni Verrazano, Jacques Cartier, Samuel de Champlain, Étienne Brûlé, and others explored the wilderness and established French settlements
By: Daniel E. Harmon.
Series: Exploration and discovery; Exploration and discovery (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publisher: Mason Crest
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: Explorers -- America -- History -- Juvenile literature; Explorers -- France -- History -- Juvenile literature; Explorers; America -- Discovery and exploration -- French -- Juvenile literature; North America -- Discovery and exploration -- French -- Juvenile literature; Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) -- Juvenile literature; North America -- Discovery and exploration -- French
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: Discusses the adventures of the first French explorers of North America, including Giovanni da Varrazano, Jacques Cartier, Étienne Brûlé, Samuel de Champlain, and Jean Nicolet.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 62) and index.
Table of contents: title: A foothold in the New World; title: The voyages of Jacques Cartier; title: The people of North America; title: The founding of Quebec; title: To the Great Lakes and beyond.