Cartier's First Voyage (1887)

By William Francis Ganong

Book Overview

Cartier's First Voyage is a historical account of explorer Jacques Cartier's expedition to the New World in 1534. Written by William Francis Ganong and first published in 1887, the book chronicles Cartier's journey from France to what is now Canada, detailing his encounters with the indigenous people, his exploration of the St. Lawrence River, and his attempts to establish a colony in the region. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and translations of original documents related to the voyage. Overall, Cartier's First Voyage provides a fascinating glimpse into the early exploration of North America and the interactions between European explorers and the indigenous peoples they encountered.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116692453X
• ISBN13: 9781166924539
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 62 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"