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Each immigrant group of people that has arrived in North America has contributed something special. Bringing with them a proud heritage & a unique culture, people learned to adapt their traditional ways to suit their new country. This book tells the story of the French settlers who came to the New World. First-hand accounts, maps, photographs & illustrations -- in full color -- bring their story vividly to life. Contents: Introduction; Cartier's Gold; New France; The Fur Trade; Pierre Esprit Radisson; Priests & Missions; Marie de l'Incarnation; The Colony Grows; Life in New France; The Acadians; End of New France; Francophone Culture today; & The Cajun Lifestyle; Here to Stay. Glossary. Juvenile audiences. Library binding.Horton, Casey is the author of 'French : From New France to Louisiana', published 2006 under ISBN 9780756799106 and ISBN 0756799104.
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