Describes the achievements and the life of seventeenth-century French explorer Ren?-Robert Cavalier, Sieur de La Salle, who was the first European to travel the entire length of the Mississippi River.
Eighteen-year-old Agnes, a Mohawk Indian who is descended from a line of shamanic healers, uses her own newly-discovered powers to uncover the story of her ancestor, a seventeenth-century New England English healer who fled charges of witchcraft to make her life with the local Indians.
Chronicles the life, adventures, and accomplishments of seventeenth-century explorer Samuel de Champlain, the father of New France, describing his ships, tools, and supplies and his arrival in North America.
Twelve-year-old Sophie Loveridge chronicles the experiences of her family as they spend one winter in Newfoundland during the early eighteenth-century.
Genevieve Aubuchon, twelve-years-old in 1759, receives a journal for her birthday in which she records the details of her life in Quebec, New France, and her concerns that she may have to flee in the face of British invasion.
In 1666, thirteen-year-old H?l?ne chronicles her journey from France to Montr?al, New France, and her life in the new country as a "fille ? marier" or marriageable girl.
Eighteen-year-old Agnes, a Mohawk Indian who is descended from a line of shamanic healers, uses her own newly-discovered powers to uncover the story of her ancestor, a seventeenth-century New England English healer who fled charges of witchcraft to make her life with the local Indians.
