Carte de la Nouvelle France, augmentée depuis la dernière, ... par le Sr. de Champlain Capitaine pour le Roy ... [Map of New France, expanded since th…
Champlain, Samuel de, ca 1567-1635View Full Item in Wisconsin Historical SocietyNear the end of his life Champlain wrote a long account of his three decades of travels in North America. Accompanying his text was the large folding map that can be seen here (reproduced from a 19th-…
Extracts related to Etienne Brule's Discovery of Lake Superior
Sagard-Théodat, Gabriel, 17th centView Full Item in Wisconsin Historical SocietyBrule, an interpreter for Champlain, journeyed into the far West with Huron guides in 1622 or 1623. He is believed to have communicated this adventure to his employer and to author Gabriel Sagard-Théo…