Tag Archives: Nouvelle-France

17th-century New France fur trade contracts

The French-Canadian Heritage Society of Michigan (FCHSM) has added to its website the three-part series, 17th Century Engagé Contracts to the Great Lakes and Beyond, by Diane Wolford Shepard. The series, posted on the society’s Fur Trade web page, covers … Continue reading

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Les Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France in Quebec City

For a few days every summer, Old Quebec City transforms itself into New France where residents and visitors can experience what life was like during the 17th and 18th centuries. This year, the 18th annual Fêtes de la Nouvelle-France (New France Festival) … Continue reading

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