In 1615, French explorer Samuel de Champlain used Native Americans to lead his contingent up the St. Lawrence River as far as Montreal. They then went up the Ottawa River and continued west by using ...

Bienvenue au Canada! Nous sommes heureux de vous acceuillir . . . Wait! Weren’t you just in Canada, like two weeks ago? “Yes I was, sir. In fact, a little less than two weeks ago,” is what I told the ...

SUNBURY — Set against a pristine Susquehanna River background that might have been mapped by French explorer Etienne Brule 400 years ago, re-enactor Hugh Barnett, of Toronto, portraying Brule and ...

Ever since France ceded Canada to Britain in the Treaty of Paris in 1763, the French-speaking province of Quebec has felt itself unhappily isolated. Québecois complain that they are treated as ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Brian Ellis spoke about the early French settlers and explorers who passed through Peoria as they discovered the West. Brian Ellis spoke about the ...