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French colonization of the Americas

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Long ago, people from France came here.

Jacques Cartier 1851-1852.jpg
Jacques Cartier 1851-1852.jpg
They traveled on big ships. They built many new towns. They traded soft furs. This helped the world change. Do you like to learn about old maps?
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La Nouvelle-France.jpg

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Nouvelle-France map-en.svg
File:Jacques Cartier 1851-1852.jpg
Jacques Cartier 1851-1852.jpg
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Frontenac with the Indians.jpg
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Nouvelle-France floridienne.png
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1664AmeriqueNord.jpg
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A new map of the north parts of America...
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La Nouvelle-France.jpg
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Weigel La Louisiane 1719 Cornell CUL PJM...
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Fire in Saint-Domingo 1791, German copper...
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French Guiana (orthographic projection).svg
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