Directory of Cartier, Jacques Resources

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This category lists pages and sites about Jacques Cartier (1491-1557), the French explorer who discovered the St. Lawrence River and claimed Canada for France.

Resources in This Category

• Jacques Cartier: New Land for the French King

  http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/206/301/lac-bac/explorers/www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/explorers/kids/h3-1320-e.html
  Brief biography written especially for students includes sketch.

• MrNussbaum.com: Jacques Cartier

  http://mrnussbaum.com/explorers/jacques_cartier/
  Biography and illustration.

• The Virtual Museum of New-France: Jacques Cartier

  http://www.historymuseum.ca/virtual-museum-of-new-france/the-explorers/jacques-cartier-1534-1542/
  In-depth illustrated feature on Cartier's explorations. Includes route maps.

 

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