Project Gutenberg 2015-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 93 Weaver, Emily P. (Emily Poynton) 1865 1943 Weaver, Emily Poynton Weaver, Emily Weaver, Annie E. Old Quebec, the city of Champlain Produced by Marcia Brooks, Cindy Beyer and the Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net with images provided by The Internet Archive - US. "Old Quebec, the city of Champlain" by Emily P. Weaver is a historical account produced in the early 20th century, specifically around 1907. The book aims to encapsulate the significant events that shaped the world-renowned city of Quebec, founded by Samuel de Champlain. Weaver illustrates the historical importance of Quebec as the heart of "New France" and provides a rich narrative about its past, highlighting its military history and cultural heritage. In this work, Weaver traces the life of Samuel de Champlain, detailing his persistent efforts in establishing Quebec, illustrated through various episodes from his exploration and colonization endeavors to the challenges faced in establishing the settlement amidst antagonistic relations with indigenous tribes and rival colonial powers. The narrative covers key moments in Quebec's history, including pivotal battles, the founding of churches, and the struggle for survival during harsh winters. Illustrated with historical prints and vivid descriptions, the book emphasizes the resilience and dedication of Champlain and the early colonists, shedding light on how their endeavors paved the way for Quebec's legacy as a crossroads of cultures and a significant historical landmark. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Vieux-Québec (Québec, Québec) -- History F1001 Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 127473 127531 2024-09-20T08:09:59.757538 2023-09-21T05:01:32.402093 text/html text/html 115882 2015-02-17T14:10:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 3960182 2015-02-17T14:10:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 3857781 2024-09-20T08:10:03.970509 application/epub+zip 3859575 2024-09-20T08:10:00.895516 application/epub+zip 101905 2024-09-20T08:10:00.328507 application/epub+zip 3889210 2024-09-20T08:10:06.245488 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3874430 2024-09-20T08:10:03.278491 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133673 2022-09-21T20:51:36.968166 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86591 86427 2024-09-20T08:09:59.003535 2023-09-21T05:01:30.520066 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 86757 2015-02-17T14:10:52 text/plain; charset=utf-8 33815 2015-02-17T14:11:02 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 18434 2024-09-20T08:10:06.388466 application/rdf+xml 11369 2024-09-20T08:10:00.424496 image/jpeg 1870 2024-09-20T08:10:00.375502 image/jpeg 3973146 2024-09-20T08:10:00.023539 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog