Champlain's Dream: The European Founding of North America
by Fischer, David Hackett
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1416593330
- ISBN 13
- 9781416593331
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About This Item
New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2009. Soft cover. Near Fine. Clean, tight, unmarked; very minimal wear; spine straight and uncreased; appears unread; In this sweeping, enthralling biography, Fischer brings to life the remarkable Samuel de Champlain - soldier, spy, master mariner, explorer, cartographer, artist, and Father of New France. This superb biography is a dramatic and exciting as the life it portrays. Deeply researched, it is illustrated throughout with many contemporary images and maps, including several drawn by Champlain himself.
Synopsis
David Hackett Fischer, University Professor at Brandeis University, won the Pulitzer Prize in 2005 for Washington’s Crossing , which was also a New York Times bestseller. His other acclaimed books include Albion’s Seed and Paul Revere’s Ride .
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- Bookseller
- Werdz Quality Used Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007408
- Title
- Champlain's Dream: The European Founding of North America
- Author
- Fischer, David Hackett
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 1416593330
- ISBN 13
- 9781416593331
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2009
- Pages
- 834
- Keywords
- CANADIAN HISTORY SAMUEL DE CHAMPLAIN EXPLORERS AMERICA BIOGRAPHY FRANCE NEW FRANCE DISCOVERY EXPLORATION FRENCH CANADA
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