EXTRA 117. Champlain’s last years, Writings and Character

STORY of AMERICA 🇺🇸 Samuel de Champlain (1567-1635) championed the colonization efforts of New France. He capitalized on the North American fur trade to expand French colonies, which were at that time centered on the Saint Lawrence River valley and the Gulf of Saint Lawrence. He worked tirelessly to make sure the French colonies survived amid political and corporate changes of power. Champlain also left the World a prolific body of writings that provide an invaluable window into the challenging, yet fascinating, early period of a fledgling New France. Enjoy this HISTORICAL JESUS Extra. Check out the YouTube versions of this episode at https://youtu.be/bca5JUG_suk and https://youtu.be/lV87X_1ACLM which have accompanying visuals including maps, charts, timelines, photos, illustrations, and diagrams. Samuel de Champlain books available at https://amzn.to/40Ty6ck   New France books available at https://amzn.to/3nXKYzy North America History books available at https://amzn.to/3OnczVT   ENJOY Ad-Free content, Bonus episodes, and Extra materials when joining our growing community on https://patreon.com/markvinet  SUPPORT this channel by purchasing any product on Amazon using this FREE entry LINK https://amzn.to/3POlrUD (Amazon gives us credit at NO extra charge to you).  Mark Vinet's TIMELINE video channel: https://youtube.com/c/TIMELINE_MarkVinet              Website: https://markvinet.com/podcast  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mark.vinet.9 Twitter: https://twitter.com/HistoricalJesu   Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/denarynovels   Mark's books: https://amzn.to/3k8qrGM  LibriVox: Founder of New France-A Chronicle of Champlain by C.W. Colby, read by K. McAsh. Audio excerpts reproduced under the Fair Use (Fair Dealings) Legal Doctrine for purposes such as criticism, comment, teaching, education, scholarship, research and news reporting.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.