In 1605, the first French settlement in North America was established ... David Johnston in Canada: A People's History) Five years later, a Bristol merchant named John Guy petitioned the King ...

Mathieu Da Costa's linguistic abilities mediated fur trade prices and trading routes between Europeans and Africans using ...

Now they threatened the settlers of New France ... (As portrayed Carl Marotte in Canada: A People's History) The French were under threat everywhere. Trading and farming suffered: "For a year ...

then the French came in 1600 and were called Acadians. Settlers from Britain and Germany joined them and after the American revolution of 1775-1783 many Americans left USA and settled in Canada on ...

French colonists expelled by the British from eastern Canada — Acadia — brought ... Upon arrival, seeing the French settlers pining for the crusty hot bread and the pastries from back ...