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	Canada, History New France 1600-1763
		New France would eventually comprise Canada (the area drained by the St. Lawrence), Acadia (now the Maritime provinces), the island of Newfoundland (shared unwillingly with the English), and later Louisiana (the valley of the Mississippi River).
		In the 1640s New France was unable to aid its ally, the Huron confederacy, in a war with the Iroquois.
		Thereafter immigration from France was slight; the 10,000 settlers reported on the 1681 census became, by natural increase, the ancestors of almost all the 6.3 million French-speaking Canadians of the late 20th century.
	www.angelfire.com /realm/shades/nativeamericans/historynewfrance.htm (2486 words)

	Civilization.ca - Canada Hall - New France town square
		France and Great Britain vied for control of the lucrative fur trade and fought periodically for supremacy of North America.
		New France had to provide defence for the colony's inhabitants.
		Between 1713 and 1744, New France enjoyed an unprecedented period of peace, population growth and economic development.
	www.civilization.ca /hist/canp1/ca07eng.html (264 words)

	New France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		New France (French : la Nouvelle-France) describes the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the of the Saint Lawrence River by Jacques Cartier in 1534 to the cession of New France the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1763.
		The of the colony was reformed along the of the government of France with the General and Intendant subordinate to the Minister of the in France.
		The 1666 census of New France was conducted by France's intendant Jean in the winter of 1665-1666.
	www.freeglossary.com /New_France (2111 words)

	Unique Facts about Canada: New France
		The government of the colony was reformed along the lines of the government of France, with the Governor General and Intendant subordinate to the Minister of the Marine in France.
		The 1666 census of New France was conducted by France's intendant, Jean Talon in the winter of 1665-1666.
		New France now had over 50,000 inhabitants, a vast increase from earlier in the century, but the British American colonies greatly outnumbered them with over one million people (including a substantial number of French Huguenots).
	www.sheppardsoftware.com /canadaweb/factfile/Unique-facts-Canada3.htm (1943 words)

	A Century of New France: 1663-1763 - Canadian Heritage
		New France yet spread out along the St. Lawrence to the Great Lakes and the northwest beyond; and was linked as well with the new wilderness French realm to be known as Louisiana, that fronted south on the Gulf of Mexico but reached up the Mississippi and Ohio to the Great Lakes country.
		By 1745, the settled population of New France along the St. Lawrence had risen to about 45,000, of whom 4,600 living in the capital and port town of Quebec, and 3 500 in Montreal, the fur-trade headquarters and gateway to the interior.
		The new governor of Nova Scotia, Colonel Charles Lawrence, was central to this drastic decision.
	www.canadianheritage.org /books/canada3.htm (10862 words)

	Canada, New France - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Canada was the name of the French colony along the St.
		Because the capital of Canada (Quebec City) was also the capital of New France, the terms Canada and New France were often used interchangeably.
		After the Treaty of Paris of 1763, when France ceded Canada to the United Kingdom in exchange for keeping Guadaloupe, the colony was renamed the Province of Quebec.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canada,_New_France (132 words)

	Canada New France Timeline - Flags, Maps, Economy, Geography, Climate, Natural Resources, Current Issues, International ...
		New France is then an enormous empire that goes from Hudson Bay to the Mexican Gulf (through all the american midwest), and from Acadie to the Rockies.
		It is the horrible déportation of the Acadiens, one of the most shameful war crimes of New France history.
		The new lieutenant-general, the marquis de Montcalm, arrives with all honors in the colony.
	workmall.com /wfb2001/canada/canada_history_new_france_timeline.html (2915 words)

	New France in 1750 - Map - MSN Encarta
		New France in 1750 - Map - MSN Encarta
		New France, which included Canada, was the French empire in North America.
		By 1750 fur traders had expanded it in the northwest, although wars with the British had reduced it in the east.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461520453/New_France_in_1750.html (116 words)

	Canada in the Making - Constitutional History
		The Constitution of Canada was shaped partly by the government of New France.
		After New France became a province, government gradually evolved to one in which there were four main sources of authority, each with distinct areas of responsibility:
		Law in New France was the same civil law as used in France.
	www.canadiana.org /citm/themes/constitution/constitution3_e.html (996 words)

	The Atlas of Canada - New France circa 1740
		Depicted on this map is the extent of New France at its territorial height circa 1740 prior to its great territorial losses to British North America.
		NEW FRANCE circa 1740 represents the geographic extent of New France at its height prior to its great territorial losses to British North America.
		The geo-political boundaries of New France in relation to British North America are explored and discussed in relation to:
	atlas.nrcan.gc.ca /site/english/maps/historical/preconfederation/newfrance1740/1 (162 words)

	Teaching American History in Maryland - Documents for the Classroom - Maryland State Archives
		When the French first arrived to the eastern part of Canada in the seventeenth century, the area was settled by Natives of three major linguistic groups: the Algonquian, the Iroquoian, and the Inuit (Eskimo).
		The Inuit occupied the north shore of the Gulf of St. Lawrence River and the Arctic region.
		The new member accepted the late chief's name and position in the tribe: JR 17:159.
	teachingamericanhistorymd.net /000001/000000/000132/html/t132.html (2356 words)

	The History of Canada and Canadians The Founding of New France
		Thus new encouragement was given to the infant fur trade in Canada.
		The settlement, which proved a dismal failure, was the first of a series of efforts by France to persuade various leaders to set up colonies in Canada in return for an official monopoly of the fur trade.
		In the spring the St. Croix settlement was moved to a new site across the Bay of Fundy, on the shore of the Annapolis Basin, an inlet in western Nova Scotia.
	www.linksnorth.com /canada-history/thefounding.html (333 words)

	NEW FRANCE, Canada Tourist Information and Travel Guide at InfoHub.com
		For a time the Iroquois were a barrier to further exploration up the St Lawrence, but subsequently they abandoned their riverside villages (possibly as a result of an epidemic brought about by contact with Europeans and their diseases), enabling French traders to move up the river buying furs, an enterprise pioneered by seasonal fishermen.
		It was here, on a subsequent expedition in 1608, that Champlain established the settlement of Québec City at the heart of New France, and, to stimulate the fur trade, allied the French with those tribes he identified as likely to be his principal suppliers.
		On the farmlands of the St Lawrence a New World feudalism was practised by the land-owning seigneurs and their habitant tenants, while the fur territories - entered at Montréal - were extended deep into the interior.
	www.infohub.com /Destinations/North-America/Canada/72220.htm (483 words)

	New France
		In this unit, Grade 7 students study the large area of North America called New France as it existed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.
		They investigate the roots and culture of the French communities, examine the character of the daily life in the colony, and determine what changes resulted from the interaction of New France with other communities.
		A France and USA joint project that explores the history of the French presence in North America from the first decades of the 16th century to the end of the 19th century.
	www.edselect.com /newfrance.htm (628 words)

	NEW FRANCE: 1524-1763
		The King later puts in her care the "Filles du Roy", these orphaned young women who have come to the New world to find happiness and husband.
		becomes the intendant of New France and the colony knows a great period of growth and prosperity.
		This treaty allows the development of new parishes and villages on the island of Montréal.
	www.republiquelibre.org /cousture/NVFR2.HTM (2476 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Americas \| Country profiles \| Timeline: Canada
		But the US fails to realise its plans to invade Canada.
		It is the first territory in Canada to have a majority indigenous population.
		The move is seen as a challenge to rival territorial claims and follows a spat with Denmark over an uninhabited island.
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/americas/country_profiles/1203358.stm (1473 words)

	The History of Canada and Canadians - New France
		The work and self-sacrifice of the Christian missionaries in the young colony and in the wilds that lay beyond it is one of the most stirring chapters in the history of New France.
		The history of New France contains many accounts of heroism on the part of soldiers, settlers, and missionaries during this long guerrilla warfare on the outskirts of the colony.
		In 1660 Adam Dollard des Ormeaux led a small band of men in a stand to the death against an Iroquois war party which was on its way to destroy the settlement at Montreal.
	www.linksnorth.com /canada-history/fortheglory.html (376 words)

	New France \| Colonial Canada \| French Colonies \| Questia.com Online Library
		...La Nouvelle France is a candid exploration of the troubled historical relationship that exists between the inhabitants of French- and English-speaking Canada as well as a...
		...separated the French of France and the French of...British conquest, New France as a community...After the loss of New France, Bigot was called...the battalions from...
		At a time when France was about to embark on a new colonial policy, Acadia...administrative existence of New France.
	www.questia.com /CM.qst?D=se1&CRID=new_france&KEY=new_france_history (593 words)

	Reprint Maps of Canada, Australia, New Zealand (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Entitled " Carte de la Partie Orientale de la Nouvelle France, ou du Canada", this 1744 map by Bellin shows New France, now modern day Quebec, from James Bay south to the St. Lawrence River Valley and beyond and east to Newfoundland, the Maritimes and the Labrador coast.
		The area of New York and New England north of Catskill, Deerfield and Boston is also shown.
		Similarly issued by Blackie and Son, our reprint of John Bartholomew's map of New Zealand will be welcomed by those researching this area.
	www.jonathansheppardbooks.com /JSBMaps/canadaaustralia.htm (310 words)

	New France - New Horizons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In 1604, France created a permanent settlement there, laying the foundations of a country that would develop its own culture—a blend of French roots, Aboriginal customs, and adaptations to the new land.
		To mark the 400th anniversary of the French presence in North America in 2004, France and Canada are re-creating their singular adventure and sparking new interest in their shared history, by putting documents online, reproduced in their entirety using the latest digitization technologies, and making them accessible to a broad public.
		With enthusiasm and determination that reflect the scope of the project, the Direction des Archives de France, Library and Archives Canada, and the Canadian Embassy in Paris set up work teams, whose members ensured a constant and effective liaison between two continents.
	www.archivescanadafrance.org /english/accueil_en.html (212 words)

	Digital Book Index: Canada: New France (e-Book, e-Books, eBooks) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The History of Canada or New France, v 1 (e.
		France and England in North America (9vols.) pt 5: Count Frontenac and New France Under Louis XIV
		Pioneers of France in the new world: France and England in North America.
	www.digitalbookindex.com /_search/search010hstcanadanewfrancea.asp (844 words)

	New France movie,trailer,review,pics,pictures,poster,news,DVD at The Z Review
		This site has no intention to infringe on the rights of the film owners of New France and intellectual copyright holders of the movies mentioned herein and hold copyright over the movie, characters, merchandise and storyline.
		New France (La Nouvelle France) that stars Gerard Depardieu, Tim Roth, Jason Isaacs, Vincent Perez, Irene Jacob and Colm Meaney has been picked up by Lions Gate Films International.
		The movie is set in 1759 against the backdrop of the struggle between England and France to control Canada, "New France" centers on a tragic love story between a feisty peasant woman and an adventurous trapper portrayed by Noemie Godin-Vigneau and David La Haye, who are little known outside their native Canada.
	www.thezreview.co.uk /comingsoon/n/newfrance.htm (239 words)

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	Amazon.com: The New France: A Complete Guide to Contemporary French Wine: Books: Andrew Jefford (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		There is a growing realisation not just in France but around the wine world that while the final decades of the twentieth century may have been years of great progress in the winery, they were also years of catastrophe in vineyards.
		The New France is Jeffford's paean to French winemakers who share his perspective on quality.
		It's full of new insights, it's beautifully written and illustrated, and it will both inform and challenge your ideas of what constitutes wine quality in France and anywhere else for that matter.
	www.amazon.com /New-France-Complete-Contemporary-French/dp/184000410X (1843 words)

	Canada: From New France to the 1960s
		Almost all of the secondary sources are available directly in IRIS, either through the catalog entry for the periodical title or under Reserve Desk; for other readings marked [online], use the links on the WebCT page for this course.
		Greer, “Colonial Saints: Gender, Race, and Hagiography in New France,” William and Mary Quarterly 57 (2000): 323-348. [JSTOR]
		Martin, “‘Our advices from Canada are unimportant’: The Times and British North America, 1841-1861,” in C. Eldridge, ed., Kith and Kin: Canada, Britain and the United States from the Revolution to the Cold War (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1997): 61-93. [on reserve]
	www.rci.rutgers.edu /~bshipley/syllabus.htm (865 words)

	New France (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Appendix 3.1: Impact of the Church on Life in New France
		Appendix 3.2: Contributions of the Church in New France
		The culminating activity is the creation of a television show highlighting personalities, events, and interactions in New France.
	www.enoreo.on.ca /met_update/rtf/newfran/newfra~1.html (1175 words)

	Antique map of Canada, New France,N.Sanson, 1705,C2084 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Hand coloured antique map of Canada or New France by N. sanson d'Abbeville.
		Antique maps of America / Canada / New France
		If you prefer to use one of the other payment options please contact us by email with number C 2084
	www.iscra.nl /c2084.htm (68 words)

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