{"product_id":"from-quebec-to-new-orleans-9781025671260","title":"From Quebec to New Orleans","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Joseph H. Schlarman\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: North American\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"From Quebec to New Orleans\" offers a sweeping historical account of the French experience in North America, tracing the expansion of New France from the St. Lawrence River down to the Mississippi Delta. Joseph H. Schlarman provides a detailed exploration of the explorers, missionaries, and soldiers who sought to establish a vast inland empire. The narrative covers the strategic establishment of forts, the arduous journeys of figures like Marquette, Joliet, and La Salle, and the cultural foundations laid by French settlers in the heart of the continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe work emphasizes the geopolitical struggle for North America, examining the friction between French, British, and Spanish interests, as well as the critical relationships formed with Native American nations. By focusing on the \"French Crescent,\" Schlarman illustrates how this colonial footprint influenced the development of the American Midwest and the South. This volume is a valuable resource for readers of colonial history and those interested in the enduring French heritage within the United States and Canada. It captures a pivotal era of discovery and conflict that fundamentally shaped the geographical and cultural map of the New World.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47967728730263,"sku":"9781025671260","price":3918.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025671260.webp?v=1782915455","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/from-quebec-to-new-orleans-9781025671260","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}