Project Gutenberg 2004-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 223 Champlain, Samuel de 1574 1635 Otis, Charles P. (Charles Pomeroy) 1840 1888 Otis, Charles Pomeroy Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03 Produced by Karl Hagen, Juliet Sutherland, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team, from images generously made available by the Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions "Voyages of Samuel De Champlain — Volume 03" by Samuel de Champlain is a historical account written in the early 18th century. This volume details the journals of Champlain during his explorations in New France from 1611 to 1618, highlighting his interactions with various Indigenous tribes, his navigation through the treacherous waters and icy regions, and his commitment to establishing a French presence in Canada. The text serves as a vital source of information regarding early colonial endeavors and the relationships formed between European explorers and Indigenous peoples. The opening of the volume sets the stage for Champlain's return to New France, describing the perils he faced during his voyage, including encounters with icebergs and stormy seas. It emphasizes the challenges of navigating early spring waters when ice remains a constant threat. As he approaches land, the excitement of both Indigenous peoples and French settlers upon his arrival is palpable, underscoring the significance of his returns and the vital alliances he seeks to solidify. Champlain’s efforts to connect with various tribes and explore the region more deeply promise a narrative rich in adventure, danger, and the complexities of early colonial interactions. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Indians of North America -- Canada New France -- Discovery and exploration America -- Discovery and exploration -- French F1001 Text Travel Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: History - American Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 457827 2025-07-03T09:06:55.570059 text/html 457648 2025-01-10T00:46:36.030853 text/html 251537 2025-07-03T09:07:03.303046 application/epub+zip 257605 2025-07-03T09:06:58.751080 application/epub+zip 232804 2025-07-03T09:06:57.582127 application/epub+zip 478476 2025-07-03T09:07:06.932047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448212 2025-07-03T09:07:02.541134 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 417471 2022-09-03T13:43:03.046944 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 424102 2025-07-03T09:06:55.138076 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 423996 2016-01-21T11:01:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 424185 2016-01-21T11:01:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21315 2025-07-03T09:07:07.062008 application/rdf+xml 16574 2025-07-03T09:06:58.067053 image/jpeg 3695 2025-07-03T09:06:57.824054 image/jpeg 154947 2016-01-21T11:01:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 154748 2016-01-21T11:01:50 application/octet-stream application/zip 249572 2025-07-03T09:06:55.603144 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 en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia