Charles W. Colby

The Founder of New France a Chronicle of Champlain

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Creative Media Partners, LLC
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 259g
• ISBN-13: 9781022006454
• ISBN-10: 1022006452
• Artikelnr.: 68735708

Autorenporträt

Charles W. Colby is a renowned author celebrated for his historical masterpiece, "The Fighting Governor: A Chronicle of Frontenac," a captivating narrative that vividly brings to life the dynamic era of New France under the leadership of Louis de Buade, Comte de Frontenac. This meticulously researched work chronicles the remarkable exploits and enduring legacy of Frontenac, a resolute and indomitable figure who navigated the complex challenges of colonial governance and warfare in the 17th century. Through Colby's skilled prose and rich historical detail, readers are transported to the rugged landscapes of North America, where Frontenac's leadership and strategic acumen shaped the destiny of a burgeoning empire. From diplomatic negotiations with Indigenous nations to daring military campaigns against rival European powers, "The Fighting Governor" offers a compelling portrayal of a pivotal period in Canadian history. With meticulous attention to historical accuracy and a keen understanding of the human drama that unfolds amidst political intrigue and military conflict, Colby crafts a narrative that resonates with both depth and authenticity. "The Fighting Governor" stands as a testament to Colby's expertise as a historian and his talent for storytelling, offering readers an immersive and unforgettable journey into the heart of colonial America.