Project Gutenberg 2015-02-17 Public domain in the USA. 128 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.) Reading ease score: 65.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Vieux-Québec (Québec, Québec) -- History F1001 Text Category: History - American Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Religious Category: History - Warfare 127657 2025-08-19T11:19:04.078412 text/html 95493 2024-10-24T17:01:50 text/html 3857874 2025-08-19T11:19:08.154368 application/epub+zip 3859581 2025-08-19T11:19:05.265372 application/epub+zip 101911 2025-08-19T11:19:04.673452 application/epub+zip 3889172 2025-08-19T11:19:10.301390 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3874473 2025-08-19T11:19:07.612411 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 133673 2022-09-21T20:51:36.968166 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 86465 2025-08-19T11:19:03.341418 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 66494 2024-10-24T17:01:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16850 2025-08-19T11:19:10.441366 application/rdf+xml 11369 2025-08-19T11:19:04.815377 image/jpeg 1870 2025-08-19T11:19:04.723374 image/jpeg 3973211 2025-08-19T11:19:04.383381 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog