Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 161 Parkman, Francis 1823 1893 Parkman, F. (Francis) France and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac, New France, Louis XIV Reading ease score: 65.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. "France and England in North America, Part V: Count Frontenac" by Francis Parkman is a historical narrative written in the late 19th century. This work focuses on the life and actions of Count Frontenac, a prominent figure in the history of New France and its interactions with English colonial powers. The narrative explores the complexities of colonial governance, rivalries, and Frontenac's military strategies, as well as the challenges he faced in maintaining French influence on the continent during a tumultuous period. The opening of the narrative introduces Count Frontenac as a central character, highlighting his ascent from humble beginnings to a key player in New France's administration. Parkman describes Frontenac's early life and relationships, including his fraught marriage and his military exploits that led to his appointment as governor of New France. This portion also touches upon the political tensions of the era, setting the stage for Frontenac's leadership amidst both personal and national crises. The details of his governance and conflicts with various factions unfold, foreshadowing the tumultuous events that would define his legacy and shape the future of New France. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France) Frontenac, Louis de Buade, comte de, 1620-1698 F1001 Text Canada Browsing: History - American Browsing: History - General 986870 986868 2024-10-03T11:10:06.118122 2023-10-03T09:51:53.879185 text/html text/html 1003229 2020-12-30T02:43:14 text/html 578505 2024-10-03T11:10:24.254014 application/epub+zip 605932 2024-10-03T11:10:09.913126 application/epub+zip 529901 2024-10-03T11:10:07.845100 application/epub+zip 1428391 2024-10-03T11:10:33.273982 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1374042 2024-10-03T11:10:22.128016 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1371410 2022-09-03T13:56:18.785809 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 800534 800564 2024-10-03T11:10:03.609188 2023-10-03T09:51:51.575683 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 800211 2020-12-30T02:43:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 304649 2020-12-30T02:43:14 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 19682 2024-10-03T11:10:33.429976 application/rdf+xml 22368 2024-10-03T11:10:08.154102 image/jpeg 2397 2024-10-03T11:10:07.998097 image/jpeg 2967646 2020-12-30T02:43:14 application/octet-stream application/zip 2976359 2024-10-03T11:10:06.237114 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 en.wikipedia