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Author Cartier, Jacques, 1491-1557
Author of introduction, etc. Avezac, M. d' (Marie Armand Pascal), 1800-1875
Title Bref récit et succincte narration de la navigation faite en MDXXXV et MDXXXVI par le capitaine Jacques Cartier aux îles de Canada, Hochelaga, Saguenay et autres
Alternate Title Voyage de J. Cartier au Canada
Relation originale de Jacques Cartier
Credits Produced by "La bibliothèque Nationale du Québec" and Renald Levesque.
Summary "BREF RÉCIT ET SUCCINCTE NARRATION DE LA NAVIGATION FAITE EN MDXXXV ET MDXXXVI…" by Jacques Cartier, is a historical account likely written during the mid-16th century. The memoir documents Cartier's explorations of the coasts of Canada and other territories during his voyages. It delves into the experiences and discoveries made during these maritime expeditions, providing insights into the early European encounters with North America. The opening of the book introduces the context of Cartier's expedition, detailing the preparations for departure from Saint-Malo and the ships involved. Cartier emphasizes the religious significance of the journey, as the expedition members receive blessings before setting sail. He recounts navigating challenging waters, facing rough weather, and finally arriving at various locations in North America, including the Isles of Canada, where they observe the wildlife and indigenous peoples. The narrative begins to unveil the initial interactions with the Native inhabitants, characterized by mutual curiosity and exchange, setting the stage for future encounters in Cartier's voyages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class E011: History: America: America
Subject Indians of North America -- Canada
Subject New France -- Discovery and exploration
Subject America -- Discovery and exploration -- French
Subject Indians of North America -- Languages
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EBook-No. 12356
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Most Recently Updated Dec 14, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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