The Makers of Canada: Champlain

Narcisse-Eutropee Dionne

Read by Cate Barratt

(4.7 stars; 7 reviews)

A biography of Samuel de Champlain, French explorer, founder of Quebec, and father of New France. ( Summary by Cathy Barratt ) (5 hr 38 min)

Chapters

00 - Introduction	7:13	Read by Cate Barratt
01 - Chapter I. Champlain's First Voyage to America	18:03	Read by Cate Barratt
02 - Chapter II. Acadia--Ste. Croix Island--Port Royal	26:18	Read by Cate Barratt
03 - Chapter III. The Founding of Quebec	22:24	Read by Cate Barratt
04 - Chapter IV. Champlain's Voyage of 1610, 1611, 1613	24:27	Read by Cate Barratt
05 - Chapter V. The Récollets and Their Missions	24:33	Read by Cate Barratt
06 - Chapter VI. War Against the Iroquois, 1615	20:07	Read by Cate Barratt
07 - Chapter VII. Fur Trade	28:11	Read by Cate Barratt
08 - Chapter VIII. Champlain, the Jesuits and the Savages	29:30	Read by Cate Barratt
09 - Chapter IX. The Company of New France or Hundred Associates	24:10	Read by Cate Barratt
10 - Chapter X. The Capitulation of Quebec, 1629	14:19	Read by Cate Barratt
11 - Chapter XI. The Last Events of 1629	13:59	Read by Cate Barratt
12 - Chapter XII. Quebec Restored	19:58	Read by Cate Barratt
13 - Chapter XIII. The Jesuit Missions in New France	19:51	Read by Cate Barratt
14 - Chapter XIV. The Growth of Quebec	21:24	Read by Cate Barratt
15 - Chapter XV. Conclusion	24:03	Read by Cate Barratt

Reviews

Champlain

(5 stars)

Horatio Drake

It's natural to regard Champlain as Canada's William Bradford or John Winthrop. A nice biography of the great man. Again, Cate Barratt gave a smooth, crisp reading, rivaling a professional narrator.