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Virtual Museum of New France
History of the time in which the French explored North America and founded there the colony of New France. Site includes museum information and a virtual museum.

Michel Robert's New France / Nouvelle-France
Tidbits from the history of ancestors. Various original lists: Ships, Carignan, Census, first settlers, and town plans.

Carignan-Salières Regiment Lineage
This regiment was used between 1665 and 1668 to combat the Iroquois threat to the struggling colony of New France.

Carillon and Grenville Railway
Canada's last broad gauge railway.

CBC News Indepth: The October Crisis
Includes complete reports, videos, photo gallery and timeline.

New France Culture
Early history of Quebec with a focus on the beliefs and values imported into a Canadian culture.

Documents of the October Crisis
Documents, speeches and interpretations regarding the October, 1970 crisis in Quebec involving the kidnapping of diplomat James Cross and Cabinet Minister Pierre LaPorte by the Front de Liberation du Quebec.

Hebridean Scots of the Province of Quebec
A history of the Scots who emigrated from the Isle of Lewis in the Nineteenth Century and settled in Quebec.

Marianopolis College: Quebec History
Academic site which covers the main issues, events and concepts of Quebec history. Includes documents, maps, pictures, readings, statistics, and links.

History of Mount Royal - Jacques Cartier
Recounts Jacques Cartier's arrival at Hochelaga in 1535, the naming of Mount Royal (Montreal) and the coverage in Europe.


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